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Everything is obvious

Everything is obvious

how common sense fails
Pages
335
Published
2011
Language
English

Synopsis

Discusses how the concept of common sense is inadequate in an increasingly complex world and draws on multiple disciplines to offer insight into the sources of such topics as popularity, economics, and self-deception.

About the author

D
Duncan J. Watts

Duncan J. Watts explores the science of networks and their impact on society. His work, including "The Structure and Dynamics of Networks," examines how connections shape our world. He writes about complex systems and social science.