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- 9780062218346
- Book Title
- Think like a Freak : the Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Item Length
- 8 in
- Publication Year
- 2015
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Genre
- Education, Self-Help, Business & Economics, Psychology
- Topic
- Skills, Decision-Making & Problem Solving, Development / Business Development, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Personal Growth / Success, Creativity
- Item Weight
- 8.1 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.3 in
- Number of Pages
- 304 Pages
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HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0062218344
ISBN-13
9780062218346
eBay Product ID (ePID)
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Product Key Features
Book Title
Think like a Freak : the Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Skills, Decision-Making & Problem Solving, Development / Business Development, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Personal Growth / Success, Creativity
Publication Year
2015
Genre
Education, Self-Help, Business & Economics, Psychology
Format
Trade Paperback
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Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
8.1 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.3 in
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Over nine entertaining chapters [Levitt and Dubner] demonstrate how not to fall into hackneyed approaches to solving problems and concretely illustrate how to reframe questions., Their most revolutionary book yet. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, they take us inside their thought process and teach us all to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally --- to think, that is, like a Freak., "Utterly captivating." -- Malcolm Gladwell, New York Times bestselling author of Blink , The Tipping Point , and David and Goliath "Over nine entertaining chapters [Levitt and Dubner] demonstrate how not to fall into hackneyed approaches to solving problems and concretely illustrate how to reframe questions." -- New York Daily News "Compelling and fun." -- New York Post "This book will change your life." -- Daily Express (London) "Good ideas... expressed with panache." -- Financial Times "An interesting and thought-provoking read." -- The Horn "Their most revolutionary book yet. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, they take us inside their thought process and teach us all to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally --- to think, that is, like a Freak." -- Bookreporter.com
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153.42
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Now in Paperback-the New York Times bestseller-and follow up to the revolutionary bestsellers Freakonomics and SuperFreakonomics-with a new author Q&A. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner take us inside their thought process and teach us all how to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally. In Think Like A Freak, they offer a blueprint for an entirely new way to solve problems, whether your interest lies in minor lifehacks or major global reforms. The topics range from business to philanthropy to sports to politics, all with the goal of retraining your brain. Along the way, you'll learn the secrets of a Japanese hot-dog-eating champion, the reason an Australian doctor swallowed a batch of dangerous bacteria, and why Nigerian e-mail scammers make a point of saying they're from Nigeria. Levitt and Dubner plainly see the world like no one else. Now you can too. Never before have such iconoclastic thinkers been so revealing-and so much fun to read., Now in Paperback--the New York Times bestseller -- and follow up to the revolutionary bestsellers Freakonomics and SuperFreakonomics --with a new author Q&A . With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner take us inside their thought process and teach us all how to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally. In Think Like A Freak , they offer a blueprint for an entirely new way to solve problems, whether your interest lies in minor lifehacks or major global reforms. The topics range from business to philanthropy to sports to politics, all with the goal of retraining your brain. Along the way, you'll learn the secrets of a Japanese hot-dog-eating champion, the reason an Australian doctor swallowed a batch of dangerous bacteria, and why Nigerian e-mail scammers make a point of saying they're from Nigeria. Levitt and Dubner plainly see the world like no one else. Now you can too. Never before have such iconoclastic thinkers been so revealing--and so much fun to read., In this major national bestseller and follow-up to Superfreakonomics , the Freakonomics authors are back to take us behind the phenomenon and unveil the tools for thinking like a freak . With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner take us inside their thought process and teach us all how to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally. In Think Like A Freak , they offer a blueprint for an entirely new way to solve problems, whether your interest lies in minor lifehacks or major global reforms. The topics range from business to philanthropy to sports to politics, all with the goal of retraining your brain. Along the way, you'll learn the secrets of a Japanese hot-dog-eating champion, the reason an Australian doctor swallowed a batch of dangerous bacteria, and why Nigerian e-mail scammers make a point of saying they're from Nigeria. Levitt and Dubner plainly see the world like no one else. Now you can too. Never before have such iconoclastic thinkers been so revealing--and so much fun to read. This paperback edition includes a new Q&A with the authors., In this major national bestseller and follow-up to Superfreakonomics, the Freakonomics authors are back to take us behind the phenomenon and unveil the tools for thinking like a freak. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner take us inside their thought process and teach us all how to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally. In Think Like A Freak, they offer a blueprint for an entirely new way to solve problems, whether your interest lies in minor lifehacks or major global reforms. The topics range from business to philanthropy to sports to politics, all with the goal of retraining your brain. Along the way, you'll learn the secrets of a Japanese hot-dog-eating champion, the reason an Australian doctor swallowed a batch of dangerous bacteria, and why Nigerian e-mail scammers make a point of saying they're from Nigeria. Levitt and Dubner plainly see the world like no one else. Now you can too. Never before have such iconoclastic thinkers been so revealing--and so much fun to read. This paperback edition includes a new Q&A with the authors.
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