How to improve your mind : (Record no. 63507)
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| International Standard Book Number | 9781118314999 |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BF441 .F59 2012 |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | PSY |
| Subject category code subdivision | 008000 |
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| Subject category code | SCI |
| Subject category code subdivision | 090000 |
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| Classification number | 153.4/3 |
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| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
| Holding library | MAIN |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Flynn, James R. |
| Fuller form of name | (James Robert), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1934- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | How to improve your mind : |
| Remainder of title | twenty keys to unlock the modern world / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | James R. Flynn. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Hoboken : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | John Wiley & Sons, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | ©2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (204 pages) |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | How to Improve Your Mind: Twenty Keys to Unlock the Modern World; Contents; List of Figures and Boxes; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: The Knowledge Trap; Wherein I Seek Rapport with the Reader; Key Concepts and Anti-Keys; Universities and the Knowledge Trap; Substitute for a Diary; Part 1 Arguing about Right and Wrong; 2 Logic and Moral Debate -- Attacks on Blacks; Blacks and Blackness; Taking the Hypothetical Seriously; Abortion and Its Slogans; Women and Femininity; The Unborn Mosquito; 3 Getting Rid of Tautologies -- No Private Clubs; Tautologies. |
| Formatted contents note | Tautologies Pretending to be Something Else; Falsification; Tautologies Used to Include or Exclude; Is Evolution a Tautology?; 4 The Naturalistic Fallacy and Its Consequences -- be Judgmental; Facts and Values; The Relevance of Facts; The Nihilist Fallacy; The Tolerance School Fallacy; The One-Way Street; Indignation and Ignorance; 5 But that is Unnatural -- Words Best Never Said; The Criterion of Being in Accord with Nature; The Criterion of Non-Interference with Nature; The Criterion of Imitating Nature; The Criterion of Preserving Nature; Using "Nature" Sensibly; The Limitations of Philosophy. |
| Formatted contents note | Part 2 The Truth about People; 6 Random Sample -- Quality Not Size; Quality Not Size; Statistical Significance; Why Some Prefer Bad Polls; Taking Bad Polls Without Realizing It; 7 Intelligence Quotient -- Hanging the Intellectually Disabled; Understanding IQ Scores; Adjusting IQ Scores; Death Row; The Significance of IQ Scores; 8 Intelligence Quotient -- and the Black/White IQ Gap; Correlations and Regression to the Mean; Uses and Abuses of Regression; Regression and Race; Regression not a Cause; 9 Control Group -- How Studying People Changes Them; Hidden Factors. |
| Formatted contents note | Sugar Pills and the "Hypnotic State"; Doctors and Pharmacists; Control Group; Good Luck; Making You Own Luck; Unavoidable Bad Luck; 10 The Sociologist's Fallacy -- Ignoring the Real World; Matching for SES; Matching Professions; The Easiest Kind of Matching; Under-Identified Models; Marx and Popper; Marx and History; Meritocracy and History; Concepts Plus Arithmetic; Part 3 The Market and Its Church; 11 Creating a Market -- Not a Frankenstein; The Market and Racial Profiles; What is Money?; When Does a Market Exist?; Selecting Who Can Participate: Free Trade? |
| Formatted contents note | Selecting Tradable Goods, Services, and Information; Prices, Costs, Income, and Profits; 12 Market Forces -- How they Take their Revenge; Rent Controls; Schools Vouchers; Regulating Prices in General; A Free Good; The Strange Case of the Conventional Tip; Regulating Wages and Supplementing Incomes; Regulating inheritance; Making a Public Park; 13 Market Worship -- No Ritual Sacrifices; The Tennessee Valley; Universities and Cargo Cults; The Market and Environmental Disaster; The Market and Benevolence; Personifying or Objectifying the Market; Future of the Market; The Market and its Church. |
| Formatted contents note | 14 The Economic Collapse of 2008. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Become the master of your world. Presents 20 key concepts, or keys, to aid critical thinking Authored by one of the world's most eminent psychologists - and founder of the Flynn Effect Looks at topics such as Race and IQ, "good" science and the current world economic crisis Written in a clear and lucid style, illustrated with many examples. |
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| Source of description note | Print version record. |
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| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Critical thinking. |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Intellect. |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Knowledge, Sociology of. |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Psychology. |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | PSYCHOLOGY |
| General subdivision | Cognitive Psychology. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | SCIENCE |
| General subdivision | Cognitive Science. |
| Source of heading or term | bisacsh |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Critical thinking. |
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| Authority record control number | (OCoLC)fst00883692 |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Intellect. |
| Source of heading or term | fast |
| Authority record control number | (OCoLC)fst00975732 |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Knowledge, Sociology of. |
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| Authority record control number | (OCoLC)fst00988190 |
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| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
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| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Flynn, James R. (James Robert), 1934- |
| Title | How To Improve Your Mind : 20 Keys to Unlock the Modern World. |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, ©2012 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781119944768 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118314999">http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118314999</a> |
| Public note | Wiley Online Library [Free Download only for SUST IP] |
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