Inmun zate contra la desinformaci n.
Si somos tan inteligentes, por qu caemos en tantas estupideces y atrocidades? Por qu nos dejamos manipular por falsas creencias, teor as conspirativas y prejuicios?
Jos Antonio Marina nos alerta de un peligro invisible pero real: los virus mentales, ideas que infectan y corrompen nuestra inteligencia, distorsionan nuestra memoria, sesgan nuestro juicio y nos vuelven vulnerables a la manipulaci n pol tica, econ mica e ideol gica.
Tras a os de investigaci n, Marina nos ofrece una aut ntica vacuna contra la insensatez, dise ada para fortalecer el pensamiento cr tico, desactivar t picos que aceptamos como dogmas y entender c mo nuestro cerebro, una obra inacabada de la evoluci n, nos lleva a cometer errores sistem ticos.
Con su estilo claro y provocador, el autor nos invita a reconocer las trampas cognitivas que nos rodean y a protegernos contra la desinformaci n, la credulidad y la manipulaci n.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
Immunize yourself against misinformation.
If we're so intelligent, why do we fall for so many absurdities and atrocities? Why are we so easily manipulated by false beliefs, conspiracy theories, and prejudice?
Jos Antonio Marina warns us of an invisible yet very real danger: mental viruses--ideas that infect and corrupt our intelligence, distort our memory, bias our judgment, and make us vulnerable to political, economic, and ideological manipulation.
After years of research, Marina offers a true vaccine against foolishness, designed to strengthen critical thinking, dismantle clich s we accept as dogma, and help us understand how our brain--an unfinished product of evolution--leads us to make systematic errors.
With his clear and provocative style, the author invites us to recognize the cognitive traps that surround us and to protect ourselves from misinformation, gullibility, and manipulation.
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