Reason to Be Happy
why logical thinking is the key to a better life
$32.00
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
29 April 2024
Summary
Reason to Be Happy: Unlock a Better Life Through Logic
How can logic solve everyday problems and lead to a happier life? Explore the power of rational thinking with insights from a leading economist.
Why do our friends seem more popular than we are? What’s the secret to snagging the best airplane seats? And is that ten-minute jog really worth it?
Reasoning is a skill we often overlook. Professor Kaushik Basu demonstrates how game theory—the logic of social interactio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781911709282 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1911709283 |
| Author: | Kaushik Basu |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Torva |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 29 April 2024 |
| Weight: | 295g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 152mm x 17mm |
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Reason to Be Happy is a wise and witty book that shows how thinking clearly can help us find happiness in our daily lives, get more of what we want, and even make the world a better place. – Professor Hannah Fry, author of Hello WorldCompelling… Eminently readable… The economist makes brilliant points and readers will learn a lot. – Chris Stokel-Walker * New Scientist *
About The Author
Kaushik Basu
Kaushik Basu is Carl Marks Professor of International Studies and Professor of Economics at Cornell University. He was Chief Economist of the World Bank from 2012 to 2016, and was previously Chief Economic Advisor to the government of India.
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