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The basic laws of human stupidity / Carlo M. Cipolla ; with a foreword by Nassim Nicholas Taleb.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : WH Allen, 2019.Description: ix, 85 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780753554838 (hardcover)
  • 0753554836
  • 9780385546478 (hardcover)
  • 0385546475
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN6231.S77 C57 2019
Contents:
The first basic law -- The second basic law -- A technical interlude -- The third (and golden) basic law -- Frequency distribution -- Stupidity and power -- The power of stupidity -- The fourth basic law -- Macro analysis and the fifth basic law.
Summary: "An economist explores the five laws that confirm our worst fears: stupid people can and do rule the world"-- Provided by publisher.
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Translation of: Leggi fondamentali della stupidita umana.

"The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity was originally published in Italian in 1988 by Societa editrice il Mulino. First published in English by Societa editrice il Mulino. c2011 by Societa editrice il Mulino, Bologna."

The first basic law -- The second basic law -- A technical interlude -- The third (and golden) basic law -- Frequency distribution -- Stupidity and power -- The power of stupidity -- The fourth basic law -- Macro analysis and the fifth basic law.

"An economist explores the five laws that confirm our worst fears: stupid people can and do rule the world"-- Provided by publisher.

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