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"A delightful informal survey...the best popular book yet in theis peculiar field"––Nature

"A fascinating and insightful look."––R.C. Lewontin, Harvard University

A provocative and entertaining exploration of the tricks our minds play on us every day

Writing with all the wit and charm that have made his books bestsellers in Europe, Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini takes readers on an enthralling journey through the twists and turns of the human mind's cognitive illusions.

MASSIMO PIATTELLI-PALMARINI, PhD, (Milan, Italy) is Director of the Department of Cognitive Science at the Institute San Raffaele in Milan, Italy, and a research associate of the Center for Cognitive Science at MIT.

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Hardcover 256 Pages
ISBN-10: 0471581267
ISBN-13: 9780471581260
Publisher: Wiley
Pub date: Oct 20, 1994
Dimensions: 24 cm x 16 cm x 3 cm Just how big is that?
Also available as: Paperback
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