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  • Irrationality

    by Stuart Sutherland ...
    Why do doctors, army generals, high-ranking government officials, and other people in positions of power make bad decisions that cause harm to others? On the other hand, why do people insist on sitting through an awful play or film just because the tickets were expensive?Irrational beliefs and behaviour are virtually universal. It is not only gamblers and parapsychologists that fall into simple ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Bibliography of the Seven Weeks' War of 1866

    by Stuart Sutherland ...
    Stuart Sutherland’s work is the first modern bibliography in English of the Seven Weeks’ War of 1866. It includes books in English French German and Italian and is subdivided into sections on general histories particular campaigns and battles (Hanoverian Bohemian-Moravian Italian southern German and naval) biographies journals and reminiscences by participants and state organizational and ... Read more

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  • The Organization of German State Forces in 1866

    by Stuart Sutherland ...
    The so-called Seven Weeks' War of 1866 between Prussia and Italy and Austria was notable not only for its effect on future German history but also because it was the last time the armies of the smaller German states fought as independent contingents. Forces from 30 smaller states were involved and they were either of some strength or barely able to guard their rulers' palaces. They have largely ... Read more

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  • Irrationality

    by Stuart Sutherland ...

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  • A London Merchant 1695-1774

    by Lucy Stuart Sutherland ...
    First published in 1962. This volume is a collection of the papers from the Mercantile College that preserved as examples of the 'accounts of many distinguished and eminent merchants deceased ... who trod the Royal Exchange with supreme credit and dignity'. They bring together the commercial pride which was reached in the eighteenth century, before the challenge of industry and an economic ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Breakdown: a personal crisis and a medical dilemma

    by Stuart Sutherland ...
    This acclaimed account by Stuart Sutherland, the best-selling author of Irrationality, of his own manic depression remains unique in its honesty and perception. As an eminent psychologist who suffered a severe mental breakdown, Sutherland provides us with an original and insightful description of his illness, its often bizarre consequences, and an analysis of the origins of mental illness. ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

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  • Wrong

    Why experts Keep Failing Us—and How To Know When Not To Trust Them

    by David H. Freedman ...
    Our investments are devastated, obesity is epidemic, test scores are in decline, blue-chip companies circle the drain, and popular medications turn out to be ineffective and even dangerous. What happened? Didn't we listen to the scientists, economists and other experts who promised us that if we followed their advice all would be well?Actually, those experts are a big reason we're in this mess. ... Read more

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    Censorship in an Age of Freedom

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  • Global Warming and Other Bollocks

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    by Professor Stanley Feldman ...
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  • For the Love of Physics

    From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge Of Time - A Journey Through the Wonders of Physics

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    “YOU HAVE CHANGED MY LIFE” is a common refrain in the emails Walter Lewin receives daily from fans who have been enthralled by his world-famous video lectures about the wonders of physics. “I walk with a new spring in my step and I look at life through physics-colored eyes,” wrote one such fan. When Lewin’s lectures were made available online, he became an instant YouTube celebrity, and The New ... Read more

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