{"product_id":"9781405196659","title":"You've Got To Be Kidding! How Jokes Can Help You Think","description":"\u003ch1\u003eYou've Got To Be Kidding!\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow Jokes Can Help You Think\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJohn Capps | Donald Capps\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Logic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou've Got to Be Kidding!: How Jokes Can Help You Think\u003c\/i\u003e is a thoughtful and accessible analysis of the ways in which jokes illustrate how we think critically, and how the thinking process goes awry in everyday human situations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses jokes to illustrate the various mistakes or fallacies that are typically identified and discussed in courses on critical reasoning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an effective way to learn critical thinking skills since jokes often describe real-life situations where it really matters whether a person thinks well or not\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates how philosophy is actually very practical and clearly related to real- life human experiences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains how developing good reasoning habits can make a real difference in all aspects of one's life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eJohn Capps\u003c\/b\u003e is an associate professor of philosophy at the Rochester Institute of Technology and Senior Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts.  He has written many articles on the history of American philosophy, pragmatism, and science education.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDonald Capps\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor in psychology of religion at Princeton Theological Seminary. He is the author of more than 20 books, including \u003ci\u003eA Time to Laugh: The Religion of Humor\u003c\/i\u003e (2005).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 September 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405196659\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e144\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380468084876,"sku":"9781405196659","price":107.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405196659_a1e133c7-de36-468f-81a8-a22833694c32.jpg?v=1780202150","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405196659","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}