Being Wrong : : Adventures in the Margin of Error

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Journalist "explores why we find it so gratifying to be right and so maddening to be mistaken, and how this attitude toward error corrodes relationships." She claims that "error is both a given and a gift -- one that can transform our worldviews, our relationships, and, most profoundly, ourselves."

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PUBLISHED
New York : Ecco Press, c2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: viii, 405 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780061176043
0061176044

SUBJECTS
Fallibility.
Errors.
Decision making -- Psychological aspects.
Philosophical anthropology.