Mental immunity : infectious ideas, mind-parasites, and the search for a better way to think / Andy...
Mental immunity : infectious ideas, mind-parasites, and the search for a better way to think / Andy Norman ; with a foreword by Steven Pinker.
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New York, NY : Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]
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G 2021/0658
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 397 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Beyond critical thinking : why existing approaches are failing us -- The cognitive immunology toolbox : naming the problem -- The widening gyre : why mental immune systems collapse -- Six immune-disruptive ideas : ... and their antidotes -- Fighting monsters : ... without becoming one yourself -- Th...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2021]
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Philosophy
- Cultural, ethnic & media studies
- Social psychology
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"Philosopher Andy Norman dives into the world of mind-parasites, ideas that cause destructive thinking and extremism, and describes how to inoculate your mind to keep it safe from bad ideas"-- Provided by publisher....
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Mental immunity : infectious ideas, mind-parasites, and the search for a better way to think / Andy Norman ; with a foreword by Steven Pinker.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/0658
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74VKaRayEGAM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaRayEGAM
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ISBN
0063002981
9780063002982
DDC
302
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991024392517302626