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Mercier
Hugo Mercier, a French cognitive scientist who studies reasoning and persuasion. With Dan Sperber he wrote The Enigma of Reason, a book about what people need reasoning for.
How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion, David McRaney
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- How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion, David McRaney
- This Idea Must Die: Scientific Theories That Are Blocking Progress, John Brockman (editor)
Hugo Mercier, a cognitive scientist at the University of Neuchâtel in Switzerland who writes about how arguments change people's minds.