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Thinking tools 4: How to sound like a guru

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2009

Stephen Law
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Abstract

Thinking Tools is a regular feature that introduces pointers on thinking clearly and rigorously. Here l explain some of the techniques commonly used by ‘gurus’ to dupe people into thinking they have something profound to say.

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Research Article
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Think , Volume 2 , Issue 4 , Summer 2003 , pp. 85 - 87
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Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy 2003

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