Intuition: Its Powers and Perils (Yale Nota Bene)

Myers, David G.

ISBN 10: 0300103034 ISBN 13: 9780300103038

Verlag: Yale University Press, 2004

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Book by Myers Professor David G

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"Myers's book brilliantly establishes intuition as a legitimate subject of scientific inquiry." Michael Shermer, Los Angeles Times Book Review; "A lively and thorough review of the powers and pitfalls of gut instinct." Eric Bonabeau, Harvard Business Review; "Delightfully readable and deliberately provocative." Publishers Weekly; "Entertaining, intelligent, and easy to read, Myers's book offers an abundance of research findings dealing with what is more aptly called the 'nonconscious' mind." Choice; "Intuition is a one-of-a-kind book by one of the best writers in psychology. Exceptionally reasonable, totally up-to-date, and responsible, the book has the potential to be a classic in the field." Robert J. Sternberg, 2003 president, American Psychological Society"

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How reliable is our intuition? How much should we depend on gut-level instinct rather than rational analysis? In this engaging book, David G. Myers shows us that while intuition can provide us with useful-and often amazing-insights, it can also dangerously mislead us. "Myers' book brilliantly establishes intuition as a legitimate subject of scientific inquiry."-Michael Shermer, Los Angeles Times Book Review "A lively and thorough review of the powers and pitfalls of gut instinct."-Eric Bonabeau, Harvard Business Review "[Intuition is a book] that may help you make optimal use of your intuition. . . . [It] offers scientific grounding in the subject and practical steps for becoming more intelligently intuitive."-Money Magazine's e-mail newsletter "Delightfully readable and deliberately provocative."-Publishers Weekly (front cover) "Entertaining, intelligent, and easy to read, Myers's book offers an abundance of research findings dealing with what is more aptly called the 'nonconscious' mind."-Choice "Intuition is a one-of-a-kind book by one of the best writers in psychology. Exceptionally reasonable, totally up-to-date, and responsible, the book has the potential to be a classic in the field."-Robert J. Sternberg, 2003 president, American Psychological Association

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• Verlag: Yale University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0300103034
• ISBN 13: 9780300103038
• Einband: Rústica
• Anzahl der Seiten: 336