[ExI] Rational?? -- Don't make me laugh!

Anna Taylor femmechakra at yahoo.ca
Sun Mar 16 08:28:02 UTC 2008


Bill K mentioned:

PREDICTABLY IRRATIONAL
The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions.
By Dan Ariely.
280 pp. Harper/HarperCollins Publishers. $25.95.

>A more accurate picture is that there are a bunch of
>different versions of you, who come to the fore
>under different conditions. We aren't cool
>calculators of self-interest who sometimes go crazy;
>we're crazies who are, under special circumstances,
>sometimes rational.

I always appreciate your point of view and find the
way you phrase it, noteworthy.

Thanks
Anna:)





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