Bestsellers
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Everything Is Predictable
- How Bayesian Statistics Explain Our World
- De: Tom Chivers
- Narrado por: Tom Chivers
- Duración: 8 h y 7 m
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Everything Is Predictable is a captivating and user-friendly tour of Bayes’s theorem and its global impact on modern life from the acclaimed science writer and author of The Rationalist’s Guide to the Galaxy....
De: Tom Chivers
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Bernoulli's Fallacy
- Statistical Illogic and the Crisis of Modern Science
- De: Aubrey Clayton
- Narrado por: Tim H. Dixon
- Duración: 15 h y 14 m
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There is a logical flaw in the statistical methods used across experimental science. This fault is not a minor academic quibble: It underlies a reproducibility crisis now threatening entire disciplines....
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Rigorously Bayesian
- De Anonymous User en 01-25-22
De: Aubrey Clayton
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Freakonomics
- Revised Edition
- De: Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
- Narrado por: Stephen J. Dubner
- Duración: 7 h y 51 m
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Levitt and co-author Stephen J. Dubner show that economics is, at root, the study of incentives: how people get what they want, or need, especially when other people want or need the same thing....
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Good, but be careful
- De Shackleton en 07-03-08
De: Steven D. Levitt, y otros
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Hidden Figures
- The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
- De: Margot Lee Shetterly
- Narrado por: Robin Miles
- Duración: 10 h y 47 m
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The phenomenal true story of the Black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space....
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Great Story of a History Obscured
- De Cynthia en 09-18-16
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Storytelling with Data
- A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals
- De: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
- Narrado por: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
- Duración: 5 h y 43 m
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Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data....
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Very insightful and actionable
- De Amazon Customer en 04-27-18
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Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12
- 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning
- De: Peter Liljedahl
- Narrado por: Marlin May
- Duración: 11 h y 24 m
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Sparked by observing teachers struggle to implement rich mathematics tasks to engage students in deep thinking, Peter Liljedahl has translated his 15 years of research into this practical guide on how to move toward a thinking classroom....
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Very useful book!
- De M. Hoffman en 06-02-23
De: Peter Liljedahl
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Everything Is Predictable
- How Bayesian Statistics Explain Our World
- De: Tom Chivers
- Narrado por: Tom Chivers
- Duración: 8 h y 7 m
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Everything Is Predictable is a captivating and user-friendly tour of Bayes’s theorem and its global impact on modern life from the acclaimed science writer and author of The Rationalist’s Guide to the Galaxy....
De: Tom Chivers
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Bernoulli's Fallacy
- Statistical Illogic and the Crisis of Modern Science
- De: Aubrey Clayton
- Narrado por: Tim H. Dixon
- Duración: 15 h y 14 m
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There is a logical flaw in the statistical methods used across experimental science. This fault is not a minor academic quibble: It underlies a reproducibility crisis now threatening entire disciplines....
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Rigorously Bayesian
- De Anonymous User en 01-25-22
De: Aubrey Clayton
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Freakonomics
- Revised Edition
- De: Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
- Narrado por: Stephen J. Dubner
- Duración: 7 h y 51 m
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Levitt and co-author Stephen J. Dubner show that economics is, at root, the study of incentives: how people get what they want, or need, especially when other people want or need the same thing....
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Good, but be careful
- De Shackleton en 07-03-08
De: Steven D. Levitt, y otros
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Hidden Figures
- The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
- De: Margot Lee Shetterly
- Narrado por: Robin Miles
- Duración: 10 h y 47 m
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The phenomenal true story of the Black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space....
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Great Story of a History Obscured
- De Cynthia en 09-18-16
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Storytelling with Data
- A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals
- De: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
- Narrado por: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
- Duración: 5 h y 43 m
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Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data....
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Very insightful and actionable
- De Amazon Customer en 04-27-18
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Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12
- 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning
- De: Peter Liljedahl
- Narrado por: Marlin May
- Duración: 11 h y 24 m
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Sparked by observing teachers struggle to implement rich mathematics tasks to engage students in deep thinking, Peter Liljedahl has translated his 15 years of research into this practical guide on how to move toward a thinking classroom....
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Very useful book!
- De M. Hoffman en 06-02-23
De: Peter Liljedahl
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The Art of Strategy
- A Game Theorist's Guide to Success in Business and Life
- De: Barry J. Nalebuff, Avinash K. Dixit
- Narrado por: Matthew Dudley
- Duración: 17 h y 2 m
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Game theory means rigorous strategic thinking. It’s the art of anticipating your opponent’s next moves, knowing full well that your rival is trying to do the same thing to you....
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Completely misleading title
- De Motorjaw en 01-28-15
De: Barry J. Nalebuff, y otros
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A Man for All Markets
- From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market
- De: Edward O. Thorp, Nassim Nicholas Taleb - foreword
- Narrado por: Edward O. Thorp
- Duración: 16 h y 30 m
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The incredible true story of the card-counting mathematics professor who taught the world how to beat the dealer....
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A life of a genius
- De Oleksiy Volovik en 05-08-17
De: Edward O. Thorp, y otros
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The Model Thinker
- What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You
- De: Scott E. Page
- Narrado por: Jamie Renell
- Duración: 15 h y 45 m
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Work with data like a pro using this guide that breaks down how to organize, apply, and most importantly, understand what you are analyzing in order to become a true data ninja....
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It does not work on Audible
- De Hamilton Carvalho en 05-14-21
De: Scott E. Page
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A Mind for Numbers
- How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
- De: Barbara Oakley
- Narrado por: Grover Gardner
- Duración: 7 h y 4 m
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Whether you are a student struggling to fulfill a math or science requirement, or you are embarking on a career change that requires a new skill set, A Mind for Numbers offers the tools you need to get a better grasp of that intimidating material....
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Not quite what you expect
- De Sean P Ruggier en 07-20-22
De: Barbara Oakley
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Math-ish
- Finding Creativity, Diversity, and Meaning in Mathematics
- De: Jo Boaler
- Narrado por: Jo Boaler
- Duración: 7 h y 20 m
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Mathematics is a fundamental part of life, yet every one of us has a unique relationship with learning and understanding the subject. Working with numbers may inspire confidence in our abilities or provoke anxiety and trepidation....
De: Jo Boaler
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Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
- Incerto, Book 1
- De: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrado por: Joe Ochman
- Duración: 8 h y 57 m
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Fooled by Randomness is the word-of-mouth sensation that will change the way you think about business and the world. Nassim Nicholas Taleb - veteran trader, renowned risk expert, polymathic scholar, erudite raconteur has penned a modern classic that turns on its head what we believe about luck and skill....
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Not for MBAs and Economist
- De Ekele Onuh Oscar en 06-19-19
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The Systems Thinker: Analytical Skills
- Level Up Your Decision Making, Problem Solving, and Deduction Skills. Notice the Details Others Miss.
- De: Albert Rutherford
- Narrado por: Russell Newton
- Duración: 2 h y 38 m
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The Systems Thinker: Analytical Skills aims to raise the level of your mental performance by focusing on the fundamentals of how to use your mind effectively....
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This will put you to sleep
- De Rabbi in process en 01-05-20
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Code Warriors
- NSA's Codebreakers and the Secret Intelligence War Against the Soviet Union
- De: Stephen Budiansky
- Narrado por: Mark Deakins
- Duración: 14 h y 35 m
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A sweeping, in-depth history of NSA, whose famous "cult of silence" has left the agency shrouded in mystery for decades....
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Did Vladimir Putin Steal the American Election?
- De Cynthia en 12-01-16
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When Einstein Walked with Gödel
- Excursions to the Edge of Thought
- De: Jim Holt
- Narrado por: David Stifel
- Duración: 15 h y 19 m
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From Jim Holt, New York Times best-selling author, comes this entertaining and accessible audiobook guide to the most profound scientific and mathematical ideas of recent centuries....
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A good overview of scientific theory
- De MJ Walters en 09-11-18
De: Jim Holt
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Naked Statistics
- Stripping the Dread from the Data
- De: Charles Wheelan
- Narrado por: Jonathan Davis
- Duración: 10 h y 48 m
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Once considered tedious, the field of statistics is rapidly evolving into a discipline Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, has actually called "sexy"....
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Starts well then becomes non-Audible
- De Michael en 09-07-13
De: Charles Wheelan
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Humble Pi
- When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World
- De: Matt Parker
- Narrado por: Matt Parker
- Duración: 9 h y 33 m
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Exploring and explaining a litany of glitches, near misses, and mathematical mishaps, Matt Parker uncovers the bizarre ways math trips us up, and what this reveals about its essential place in our world....
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Fascinating & enlightening even for da mathphobic✏️
- De C. White en 01-23-20
De: Matt Parker
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How Not to Be Wrong
- The Power of Mathematical Thinking
- De: Jordan Ellenberg
- Narrado por: Jordan Ellenberg
- Duración: 13 h y 29 m
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With the tools of mathematics in hand, you can understand the world in a deeper, more meaningful way. How Not to Be Wrong will show you how....
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Great book but better in writing
- De Michael en 07-02-14
De: Jordan Ellenberg
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The Signal and the Noise
- Why So Many Predictions Fail - but Some Don't
- De: Nate Silver
- Narrado por: Mike Chamberlain
- Duración: 16 h y 21 m
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Nate Silver built an innovative system for predicting baseball performance, predicted the 2008 election within a hair’s breadth, and became a national sensation as a blogger - all by the time he was 30. He solidified his standing as the nation's foremost political forecaster....
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Learn About Statistics Without All The Math
- De Scott Fabel en 03-09-13
De: Nate Silver
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The Art of Statistics
- How to Learn from Data
- De: David Spiegelhalter
- Narrado por: Jonathan Davis
- Duración: 9 h y 1 m
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In The Art of Statistics, world-renowned statistician David Spiegelhalter shows listeners how to derive knowledge from raw data by focusing on the concepts and connections behind the math....
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very good statistics overview
- De Tom en 11-29-19
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How to Lie with Statistics
- De: Darrell Huff
- Narrado por: Bryan DePuy
- Duración: 3 h
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Darrell Huff's celebrated classic How to Lie With Statistics is a straightforward and engaging guide to understanding the manipulation and misrepresentation of information....
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No longer deceived
- De Richard en 06-14-16
De: Darrell Huff
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Python for Beginners
- A Crash Course Guide to Learn Python in 1 Week
- De: Timothy C. Needham
- Narrado por: Zac Aleman
- Duración: 3 h y 31 m
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Become a Python programming expert with ease! Python is a simple yet powerful programming language that can enable you to start thinking like a programmer right from the beginning....
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Narrated well, poor audio learning
- De Laurie L. Larson en 02-25-20
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A Beautiful Mind
- De: Sylvia Nasar
- Narrado por: Anna Fields
- Duración: 18 h y 12 m
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John Forbes Nash, Jr., a prodigy and legend by the age of 30, dazzled the mathematical world by solving a series of deep problems deemed "impossible" by other mathematicians....
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Informative not entertaining
- De Jim "The Impatient" en 08-28-11
De: Sylvia Nasar
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Scale
- The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life, in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies
- De: Geoffrey West
- Narrado por: Bruce Mann
- Duración: 19 h y 13 m
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Visionary physicist Geoffrey West is a pioneer in the field of complexity science, the science of emergent systems and networks....
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Not for a scientific reader
- De UUbu en 10-30-17
De: Geoffrey West
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The Golden Ratio
- The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number
- De: Mario Livio
- Narrado por: Mel Foster
- Duración: 10 h y 13 m
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Mario Livio tells the tale of a number at the heart of an ancient mystery: phi, or 1.6180339887....
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Tedious Listen
- De Amanda Halsdorff en 10-25-14
De: Mario Livio
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The Blackjack Life
- A Journey Through the Inner World of Card Counting, the Lessons of Teamwork, and the Clandestine Pursuit of Beating the Odds
- De: Nathaniel Tilton
- Narrado por: Joseph Bevilacqua
- Duración: 8 h y 16 m
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Nathaniel Tilton was leading an ordinary existence in his early30s as a financial advisor in Boston. Then, without a destination in mind, he set out to experience life in more meaningful ways. His path was forged when he met famed MIT blackjack team member Semyon Dukach....
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Great audiobook! Got so much more than I expected
- De Dave en 05-17-18
De: Nathaniel Tilton
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Data Analytics for Absolute Beginners: A Deconstructed Guide to Data Literacy
- Python for Data Science, Book 2
- De: Oliver Theobald
- Narrado por: Scott Morgan
- Duración: 3 h y 41 m
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Make better decisions with this easy deconstructed guide to data analytics. Want to add data analytics to your skill stack? Having trouble finding where to start? This audiobook teaches you the vocabulary, tools, and basic algorithms to think like a data scientist....
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Audio still needs a final edit
- De Amazon Customer en 01-05-23
De: Oliver Theobald
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Prisoner's Dilemma
- John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb
- De: William Poundstone
- Narrado por: Rich Miller
- Duración: 10 h y 56 m
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Should you watch public television without pledging? Exceed the posted speed limit? Hop a subway turnstile without paying? These questions illustrate the "prisoner's dilemma", a social puzzle that we all face every day....
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Numerology and Astrology for Beginners
- A Soul's Journey Through the Magical World of Numbers, Zodiac Signs, Horoscopes and Self-Discovery
- De: Crystal Hathaway
- Narrado por: Whitney Ann Jenkins
- Duración: 3 h y 14 m
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Do you sometimes question if you are on the right path or if you are wasting your time on something you are not supposed to do? Do you repeatedly see numbers all around you? Listen to find out more....
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informative but the narrator threw things off
- De Contessa R. Gamble en 06-02-20
De: Crystal Hathaway
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The Upside of Irrationality
- The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
- De: Dan Ariely
- Narrado por: Simon Jones
- Duración: 8 h y 18 m
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Dan Ariely exposes the surprising negative and positive effects irrationality can have on our lives....
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Not as good as the first
- De Stephen en 06-20-10
De: Dan Ariely