Reason to be happy : on the unexpected benefits of thinking clearly

By:

Basu, Kaushik

Material type: Text

9781911709282

Subject(s):

Self help

DDC classification:

158.1 BAS-R

Contents:

1 REASONING, HAPPINESS AND SUCCESS 'If I were you' Bertrand Russell's chicken Melancholia Intelligence and emotions The world is your laboratory 2 GAME THEORY IN EVERYDAY LIFE Is jogging worth it? The origins of game theory Prisoner's Dilemma The Stag Hunt Nash equilibrium Why we don't get angry at tigers 3 THE ARITHMETIC OF ANXIETY Why everyone is attractive on Miami's South Beach Why do my friends have more friends than I do? From John Nash to Ogden Nash 4 SCEPTICISM AND PARADOX God, scepticism and a way of life Assumptions in the woodwork Seeing, hearing and mearing Can it be rational to be irrational? Is politics too much like football? Determinism and choice The value of regret 5 GRETA'S DILEMMA The invisible hand of malevolence Greta's Dilemma and group moral responsibility The Samaritan's Curse 6 COLLECTIVE ACTION Corporations as guilt shelters Oppression and the Incarceration Game For a better world, beyond the game of life

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	IIITD Library Corridor	Self Help	158.1 BAS-R (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	02/09/2024	012658

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 REASONING, HAPPINESS AND SUCCESS
'If I were you'
Bertrand Russell's chicken
Melancholia
Intelligence and emotions
The world is your laboratory 2 GAME THEORY IN EVERYDAY LIFE
Is jogging worth it?
The origins of game theory
Prisoner's Dilemma
The Stag Hunt
Nash equilibrium
Why we don't get angry at tigers 3 THE ARITHMETIC OF ANXIETY
Why everyone is attractive on Miami's South Beach
Why do my friends have more friends than I do?
From John Nash to Ogden Nash 4 SCEPTICISM AND PARADOX
God, scepticism and a way of life
Assumptions in the woodwork
Seeing, hearing and mearing
Can it be rational to be irrational?
Is politics too much like football?
Determinism and choice
The value of regret 5 GRETA'S DILEMMA
The invisible hand of malevolence
Greta's Dilemma and group moral responsibility
The Samaritan's Curse 6 COLLECTIVE ACTION
Corporations as guilt shelters
Oppression and the Incarceration Game
For a better world, beyond the game of life

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