{"product_id":"third-millennium-thinking-creating-sense-in-a-world-of-nonsense-hardcover","title":"Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSaul Perlmutter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Campbell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobert Maccoun\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBased on a wildly popular UC Berkeley course, how to use scientists' tricks of the trade to make the best decisions and solve the hardest problems in age of uncertainty and overwhelming information. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In our deluge of information, it's getting harder and harder to distinguish the revelatory from the contradictory. How do we make health decisions in the face of conflicting medical advice? Does the research cited in that article even show what the authors claim? How can we navigate the next Thanksgiving discussion with our in-laws, who follow completely different experts on the topic of climate change? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eThird Millennium Thinking\u003c\/i\u003e, a physicist, a psychologist, and a philosopher introduce readers to the tools and frameworks that scientists have developed to keep from fooling themselves, to understand the world, and to make decisions. We can all borrow these trust-building techniques to tackle problems both big and small. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Readers will learn: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e How to achieve a ground-level understanding of the facts of the modern world \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e How to chart a course through a profusion of possibilities \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e How to work together to take on the challenges we face today \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e And much more \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Using provocative thought exercises, jargon-free language, and vivid illustrations drawn from history, daily life, and scientists' insider stories, \u003ci\u003eThird Millennium Thinking\u003c\/i\u003e offers a novel approach for readers to make sense of the nonsense.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Saul Perlmutter is a 2011 Nobel Laureate, sharing the prize in physics for the discovery of the accelerating expansion of the universe. He is a professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, and a senior scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e John Campbell is a professor of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. He has held Guggenheim and NEH Fellowships and served as President of the European Society for Philosophy and Psychology. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Robert MacCoun is a social psychologist, a professor of law at Stanford University, and a senior fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute. He received the 2019 James McKeen Cattell Award for lifetime achievement from the Association for Psychological Science. \n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.11 x 9.4 x 6.28 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 26, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51964790931757,"sku":"9780316438100","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/third-millennium-thinking-creating-sense-in-a-world-of-nonsense-hardcover-6322089.webp?v=1775470447","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/third-millennium-thinking-creating-sense-in-a-world-of-nonsense-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}