On Being Certain

By - Burton, Robert Alan

Floor - Floor 1

Published - St. Martin's Press, New York, 2008

ISBN 10 - 031254152X

ISBN 13 - 9780312541521

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Certainty

Shelf No - 11

Call Number - 153.4 BUR

Physical Description - xii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Book Information

Neurologist Robert Burton challenges common notions about how people think about what they know, demonstrating how the feeling of certainty comes from a place beyond knowledge and control and is a mental sensation, not evidence of fact.

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