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In <\/span><span class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff; font-style: italic !important;\">The Psychology of Stupidity<\/span><span style=\"color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff;\">, some of the world\u2019s leading psychologists and thinkers \u2013 including a Nobel Prize winner \u2013 will show you . . .<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Why smart people sometimes believe in utter nonsense<br \/>\n\u00b7 How our lazy brains cause us to make the wrong decisions<br \/>\n\u00b7 Why trying to debate with fools is a trap<br \/>\n\u00b7 How media manipulation and Internet overstimulation makes us dumber<br \/>\n\u00b7 Why the stupidest people don\u2019t think they\u2019re stupid<br \/>\nAs long as there have been humans there has been human stupidity, but with wit and wisdom these great thinkers can help us understand this persistent human affliction.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: Jean-Francois Marmion Publisher:Pan Macmillan Stupidity is all around us, from the colleagues who won\u2019t stop hitting \u2018reply all\u2019 to the former school friends posting conspiracy theories on Facebook. 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