{"product_id":"twisted-logic-puzzles-paradoxes-and-big-questions-paperback","title":"Twisted Logic: Puzzles, Paradoxes, and Big Questions - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeighton Vaughan Williams\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwisted Logic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ePuzzles, Paradoxes, and Big Questions\u003c\/b\u003e delves into the intriguing world of twisted logic, where everyday conundrums, bewildering paradoxes, and life's big questions are investigated and decoded. Crafted for the curious mind, this book sheds light on how our intuition and common sense can often mislead us. Without the need for technical jargon or mathematical prowess, it serves as your personal compass through fascinating intellectual landscapes and ultimate explorations. From the quirky corners of Bayesian reasoning to practical strategies in daily choices, this is your companion for a clearer way of thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA comprehensive toolkit to refine your cognitive processes and avoid common pitfalls. Insights into the oddities of probability, strategy, and fate that govern our lives.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA fresh perspective on everyday decisions and life's larger dilemmas, including finding everything from a place to eat to a new home to a life partner.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical advice on optimising daily routines, such as determining the best time of day to arrange important appointments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThought-provoking 'When Should We?' questions that challenge us to think critically about decision-making in our lives.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrepare to challenge your perceptions and unveil hidden truths. \u003cem\u003eTwisted Logic\u003c\/em\u003e is an enlightening adventure that promises to transform the mundane into the extraordinary.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmbark on a journey where the only thing certain is the thrill of the unknown.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeighton Vaughan Williams\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, FHEA, has researched and published extensively in the areas of probability, risk, and choice under uncertainty, notably as Professor of Economics and Finance at Nottingham Business School, as well as Director of the Betting Research Unit and of the Political Forecasting Unit. He has given expert witness evidence before national and international courts of law, including the UK's Central Criminal Court and Scotland's Court of Session, as well as select committees of the House of Commons and House of Lords. He has served as a senior adviser to UK Government departments, including HM Revenue \u0026amp; Customs and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, as well as the National Audit Office. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor Vaughan Williams has taught and created courses nationally and internationally on the application of the tools of probability and statistics to real-world problems and paradoxes, and has organised a series of international conferences and symposia. He has served widely in editorial roles for leading academic journals and is an experienced consultant and expert witness. He is the author of 'Probability, Choice, and Reason', published by Chapman \u0026amp; Hall\/CRC in 2021 and serves as President of Economic Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeighton was educated at University College, Cardiff (graduating summa cum laude), and at Hertford College, Oxford University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 03, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47402274291890,"sku":"9781032513348","price":57.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/HH_NOO119781032513348.webp?v=1783040233","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/twisted-logic-puzzles-paradoxes-and-big-questions-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}