Perfectly Irrational
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Perfectly Irrational

by Dan Ariely

2010•Documentary•334 pages

Taste attributes: documentarypsychologicalbusinessfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringsocial commentaryunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeA realistic non-fiction book that is moving and contained. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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About This Book

The provocative follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Predictably IrrationalWhy can large bonuses make CEOs less productive?How can confusing directions actually help us?Why is revenge so important to us?Why is there such a big difference between what we think will make us happy and what really makes us happy?In his groundbreaking book Predictably Irrational, social scientist Dan Ariely revealed the multiple...

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryPsychologicalBusinessSocial commentaryUnlikely connections

Subjects

Practical reasonLogicBusinessNonfictionDecision makingJudgmentReasonVerhalten

Details

Author
Dan Ariely
Published
2010
Pages
334
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