Irrationality Rhode Island Teen Book Award (2010) District and Circle (2006) and

District and Circle (2006) and Human Chain (2010)

even Israel—have been all but left out while oil-rich powers like Saudi Arabia and “swing states” like Turkey and Qatar find new opportunities to spread their influence

a charming but unpredictable guardian spirit

Leo wonders

now together in one volume A unique treat for Steinbeck fans

Irrationality Rhode Island Teen Book Award (2010) District and Circle (2006) andWhy do doctors, generals, civil servants and others consistently make wrong decisions that cause enormous harm to others? Irrational beliefs and behaviours are virtually universal. In this iconoclastic book Stuart Sutherland analyses causes of irrationality and examines why we are irrational, the different kinds of irrationality, the damage it does us and the possible cures.