Based on a wildly popular UC Berkeley course, a primer on how to think critically, make sound decisions, and solve problems—individually and collectively—using scientists’ tricks of the trade. In our deluge of information, it's getting harder and harder to distinguish the revelatory from the contradictory. How do we make health decisions in the face of conflicting medical advic...(展开全部)

Based on a wildly popular UC Berkeley course, a primer on how to think critically, make sound decisions, and solve problems—individually and collectively—using scientists’ tricks of the trade. In our deluge of information, it's getting harder and harder to distinguish the revelatory from the contradictory. How do we make health decisions in the face of conflicting medical advic...(展开全部)

A leading German philosopher offers his most ambitious work yet on the nature of knowledge, arguing that being wrong about things defines the human condition. For millennia, philosophers have dedicated themselves to advancing understanding of the nature of truth and reality. In the process they have amassed a great deal of epistemological theory—knowledge about knowledge. But n...(展开全部)

A leading German philosopher offers his most ambitious work yet on the nature of knowledge, arguing that being wrong about things defines the human condition. For millennia, philosophers have dedicated themselves to advancing understanding of the nature of truth and reality. In the process they have amassed a great deal of epistemological theory—knowledge about knowledge. But n...(展开全部)

保罗·克鲁格曼，现为普林斯顿大学经济学教授，主要研究领域包括国际贸易、国际金融、货币危机与汇率理论：克鲁格曼是诺贝尔经济学奖得主萨缪尔森和索洛的爱将，1994年成功预言亚洲金融危机，2008年独享诺贝尔经济学奖、他是当代美国最具影响力的政治评论家、前美国政府经济顾问。在过去十余年间，他出版了近二十本著作，发表文章数百篇。他的文笔清晰流畅。深入浅出，在公众眼中，他是一位不可多得的大众经济学家，被誉为“自凯恩斯以降，文章写得最好的经济学家”

在线阅读本书 The past twenty years have been an era of economic disappointment in the U.S. They have also been a time of intense economic debate, as rival ideologies contend for policy influence. But strange things have happened to economic ideas on their way to power--they've been hijacked by policy entrepreneurs who offer easy answers to hard problems. 点击链接进入中文版： 兜售繁荣

保罗·克鲁格曼，现为普林斯顿大学经济学教授，主要研究领域包括国际贸易、国际金融、货币危机与汇率理论：克鲁格曼是诺贝尔经济学奖得主萨缪尔森和索洛的爱将，1994年成功预言亚洲金融危机，2008年独享诺贝尔经济学奖、他是当代美国最具影响力的政治评论家、前美国政府经济顾问。在过去十余年间，他出版了近二十本著作，发表文章数百篇。他的文笔清晰流畅。深入浅出，在公众眼中，他是一位不可多得的大众经济学家，被誉为“自凯恩斯以降，文章写得最好的经济学家”

在线阅读本书 The past twenty years have been an era of economic disappointment in the U.S. They have also been a time of intense economic debate, as rival ideologies contend for policy influence. But strange things have happened to economic ideas on their way to power--they've been hijacked by policy entrepreneurs who offer easy answers to hard problems. 点击链接进入中文版： 兜售繁荣

丹尼斯·谢尔曼是纽约城市大学约翰·杰伊刑事司法学院(John Jay College of Criminal Justice，the City University of New York)的历史学教授。他在加州大学伯克利分校获得了文学学士学位(1962年)和法学博士学位(1965年)，并在密歇根大学获得了哲学博士(1970年)。他是巴黎大学的访问学者(1978—1979年，1985年)。他曾获得福特基金会学术奖(Ford Foundation Prize Fellowship，1968—1969年，1969—1970年)，获得经济史研究中心学术奖(Council for Research on Economic History，1971—1972年)，获得国家人文科学基金会奖(National Endowment for the Humanitie...(展开全部)