The Encyclopædia of Stupidity
Author | : Matthijs van Boxsel |
Publisher | : Reaktion Books |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105111912163 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Encyclopædia of Stupidity written by Matthijs van Boxsel and published by Reaktion Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author shows how stupidity manifests itself in all areas, in everyone, at all times: stupidity is the foundation of our civilization. He posits that stupidity is a condition for intelligence, that blunders stimulate progress and that failure is the basis for success.