Scott Adams and philosophy: a hole in the fabric of reality
โ Scribed by Adams, Scott;Arp, Robert;Foresman, Galen A.;Yim, Daniel
- Publisher
- Open Court
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 239 KB
- Series
- Popular culture and philosophy 118
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Chicago
- ISBN
- 0812699831
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โฆ Synopsis
As cartoonist, author, public speaker, blogger, and periscoper, Scott Adams has had best-sellers in several different fields: his Dilbert cartoons, his meditations on the philosophy of Dilbert, his works on how to achieve success in business and all other areas of life, his two remarkable books on religion, and now his controversial work on political persuasion.
Adams's two most recent best-sellers are How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life (2014) and Win Bigly: Persuasion in a World Where Facts Don't Matter (2017). Adams predicted Donald Trump's election victory (on August 13th 2016) and has explained then and more recently how Trump operates as a Master Persuader, using "weapons-grade" persuasive techniques to defeat his opponents and often to stay several moves ahead of them.
Adams has provocative ideas in many areas, for example his outrageous claim that 30 percent of the population have absolutely no sense of...
โฆ Subjects
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Philosophy
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