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Maxwell McCombs and Donald Shaw, asserts that media’s power comes from influencing what issues appear in public discourse.
Ethan Zuckerman • Mistrust: Why Losing Faith in Institutions Provides the Tools to Transform Them
evil”—but it seemed to have a blind spot regarding the consequences of its own technology on privacy and property rights.
Steven Levy • In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
“it appears as though they are scattering and dissipating their energies, while in reality they are channeling and strengthening them.”
David Epstein • Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
psychologist Daniel Kahneman, studied human decision making from the “heuristics and biases” model
David Epstein • Range: How Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
The text also explores potential controversies surrounding neuro-poverty, neuro-socioeconomic status, and the morality of enhancing intelligence for everyone.
Richard J. Haier • The Neuroscience of Intelligence (Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology)
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3660.