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Index
Title
Contents
Introduction
Part 1—The downsides of intelligence: How a high IQ, education, and expertise can fuel stupidity
1 The rise and fall of the Termites: What intelligence is—and what it is not
2 Entangled arguments: The dangers of “dysrationalia”
3 The curse of knowledge: The beauty and fragility of the expert mind
Part 2—Escaping the intelligence trap: A toolkit for reasoning and decision making
4 Moral algebra: Toward the science of evidence-based wisdom
5 Your emotional compass: The power of self-reflection
6 A bullshit detection kit: How to recognize lies and misinformation
Part 3—The art of successful learning: How evidence-based wisdom can improve your memory
7 Tortoises and hares: Why smart people fail to learn
8 The benefits of eating bitter: East Asian education and the three principles of deep learning
Part 4—The folly and wisdom of the crowd: How teams and organizations can avoid the intelligence trap
9 The makings of a “dream team”: How to build a supergroup
10 Stupidity spreading like wildfire: Why disasters occur—and how to stop them
Epilogue
Appendix: Taxonomies of Stupidity and Wisdom
Notes
Acknowledgments
Illustration Credits
Index
Copyright
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