How to not know the value of uncertainty in a world that demands answers
"In the face of crushing uncertainty-whether in our careers, politics, or personal lives--it's natural to feel paralyzed and tempting to hide from the unknown or cling to false certainties. We try so hard to avoid the downsides of uncertainty that we miss out on its upside. Research shows that indiv...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
W.W. Norton & Company,
[2026]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the art of not knowing
- Part 1: comfort
- The allure of being sure
- The year of living dangerously
- The prison of our preferences
- Part 2: hubris
- The department of doubt
- False positive
- The point of no return
- Part 3: control
- The doubting disorder
- Betting the farm
- Should I stay or should I go?
- The end of the beginning
- Conclusion: begin again.
