Het boek The Opposite Is Also True (ISBN:9789044661408) geschreven door Ebel Kemeling bestel je op bruna.nl! Since the beginning of time, scientists have tried to discover and describe patterns, to give us an insight into how things work - by way of laws, principles or paradoxes. We learn some of these laws at school, but most people fail to notice many patterns that you should recognize as a manager, politician or simply as a person in order to live your life well, do your work effectively, run your business successfully or make policy that does the job. The Opposite Is Also True describes 81 ideas framed as scientific laws. Ranging from Alexander the Great to Schrödinger, but also including lesser-known names such as Wright, Donella Meadows, Merton, Grice, and, of course, Kemeling's personal favorites Turing and Wittgenstein. About 700 words per thinker give you a feel for their work, but most of all a guiding principle that offers fresh and sometimes...