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A discussion of ways in which we may be terrorized by experts, and of the idea of expertise itself. The author challenges the conventional idea of the self as something to be known, and sets out to show how self-knowledge is the problem rather than the solution.

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    Publisher: Faber & Faber
    Publication Date: 03/02/1997
    ISBN13: 9780571175840, 978-0571175840
    ISBN10: 0571175848

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    Book Synopsis
    A discussion of ways in which we may be terrorized by experts, and of the idea of expertise itself. The author challenges the conventional idea of the self as something to be known, and sets out to show how self-knowledge is the problem rather than the solution.

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