Not Born Yesterday: The Science of Who We Trust and What We Believe by Hugo Mercier

Not Born Yesterday: The Science of Who We Trust and What We Believe

Hugo Mercier

384 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Why people are not as gullible as we think Not Born Yesterday explains how we decide who we can trust and what we should believe--and argues that we're pretty good at making these decisions. In this lively and provocative book, Hugo Mercier demons...

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