The Elephant in the Brain

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gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robin_Hanson
gptkb:Slate_Star_Codex
gptkbp:author gptkb:Kevin_Simler
gptkb:Robin_Hanson
gptkbp:available_formats gptkb:book
ebook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
well-reviewed
gptkbp:focus human behavior
social psychology
cognitive biases
evolutionary psychology
self-deception
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Elephant in the Brain
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Daniel_Kahneman
gptkb:Richard_Thaler
gptkbp:isbn 978-0465097202
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_feature cognitive dissonance
group dynamics
moral reasoning
self-interest
hidden motives
social signaling
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:2017
gptkbp:publisher Basic Books
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Thinking,_Fast_and_Slow
gptkb:Predictably_Irrational
gptkb:The_Social_Animal
gptkb:Freakonomics
gptkbp:target_audience gptkb:University
academics
general public
social scientists
psychology enthusiasts
gptkbp:website http://elephantinthebrain.com