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Pages
  
302 pp.

Originally published
  
9 February 2009

Genre
  
Non-fiction

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Publication date
  
February 9, 2009

ISBN
  
978-0-618-62011-1

Author
  
Jonah Lehrer

Publisher
  
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Subject
  
Decision making, psychology

Similar
  
Jonah Lehrer books, Decision-making books, Non-fiction books

Book recommendation how we decide by jonah lehrer


How We Decide, is a 2009 book by journalist Jonah Lehrer, that provides biological explanations of how people make decisions and offers suggestions for making better decisions. It is published as The Decisive Moment: How the Brain Makes Up Its Mind in the United Kingdom.

Contents

On March 1, 2013, following revelations that Lehrer has been caught in numerous falsifications in his Ĺ“uvre of writings, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced the book was taken "off sale" after an internal review.

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Summary

Sections/chapters of the book are titled as follows:

  • Introduction
  • The Quarterback in the Pocket
  • The Predictions of Dopamine
  • Fooled by a Feeling
  • The Uses of Reason
  • Choking on Thought
  • The Moral Mind
  • The Brain Is an Argument
  • The Poker Hand
  • Coda
  • References

    How We Decide Wikipedia