You are Not So Smart
by David McRaney
Your brain’s full of plot twists.
you've started to suspect that your own brain is less rational than you'd like to believe
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McRaney gleefully dismantles the myth of the rational mind, revealing just how often we lie to ourselves — and believe it. Through sharp wit and cognitive science, he shows how bias, memory, and ego twist our sense of truth into comforting fiction. You Are Not So Smart is a perfect gateway drug for critical thinking — a funny, humbling reminder that self-awareness is the first act of rebellion.
