Being Wrong

Being Wrong

By
Kathryn Schulz
Kathryn Schulz
2010 • 339 pages

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49 books

To Read 2019

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A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
What Smart Students Know
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2015 Plans

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Citizen: An American Lyric

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History

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Self Help

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After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back up Again
Being Wrong
You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD
This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

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300

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La Fee Carabine

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Cognitive Science

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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
The Quiet Before
Being Wrong
Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step

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19 books

Sociology

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A Taste for the Beautiful: The Evolution of Attraction
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Blink
So You Want to Talk about Race

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Conference

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Man's Search for Meaning
The Impossible Will Take a Little While: A Citizen's Guide to Hope in a Time of Fear
Being Wrong
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
The Secrets of Happy Families: Improve Your Mornings, Rethink Family Dinner, Fight Smarter, Go Out and Play, and Much More
Side by Side: Walking with Others in Wisdom and Love
Suffering and the Heart of God

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38 books

Blue Horizons

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The Accidental Superpower: The Next Generation of American Preeminence and the Coming Global Disorder
Ai Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
American Pendulum: Recurring Debates in U.S. Grand Strategy
Being Wrong
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Blink
Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World

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Non Fiction

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Against Empathy
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Year of the Monkey
Travels in Hyperreality
Oscar Wilde. Essays
What Are People For?: Essays

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398 books

Library

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Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
The Chess Artist
Rule 34

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Support Driven 2024 Best Book Award

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Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
Thinking in systems : a primer
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Debate en torno a la etica del discurso de Apel: Diálogo filosófico Norte-Sur desde América Latina
Love and math : the heart of hidden reality
The Road to Reality
The Large, the Small and the Human Mind

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Current To Read

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2023 Reading Challenge

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