Anatomy of foolishness : the overlooked problem of risk-unawareness / Stephen Greenspan ; foreword by Robert B. Shilkret.
Greenspan, Stephen, author.; EBSCOhost
2019
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Title Anatomy of foolishness : the overlooked problem of risk-unawareness / Stephen Greenspan ; foreword by Robert B. Shilkret.
Author Greenspan, Stephen, author.
ISBN 9780761871637 (electronic book)
0761871632 (electronic book)
0761871624
9780761871620
Published Lanham, Maryland : Hamilton Books, [2019]
Copyright ©2019
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xxi, 245 pages)
Call Number BF431 .G7823 2019
Dewey Decimal Classification 153.46
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-235) and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
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I. Overview of foolishness. 1. Popular and religious conceptions of foolishness
2. Foolishness as inattention to risk
3. An explanatory model of human foolishness
4. Factors that contribute to foolishness action
II. Forms of foolishness. 5. Practical foolishness
6. Noninduced social foolishness
7. Induced social foolishness
III. Implications of foolishness. 8. Foolishness in collectivities
9. Foolishness in vulnerable populations
10. Foolishness and crime
IV. From foolishness to wisdom. 11. What makes Donald Trump a fool?
12. Some advice for surmounting foolishness
13. In pursuit of common sense.

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