{"product_id":"the-parasitic-mind-how-infectious-ideas-are-killing-common-sense","title":"The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGad Saad, Ph.D.\u003c\/b\u003e (Montreal, Canada), host of the popular YouTube show \n\u003ci\u003eThe Saad Truth\u003c\/i\u003e and blogger for \n\u003ci\u003ePsychology Today\u003c\/i\u003e, is a professor of marketing at the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University. He holds the Concordia University Research Chair in Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences and Darwinian Consumption and is the author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Evolutionary Bases of Consumption\u003c\/i\u003e, plus numerous scientific papers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"Read this book, strengthen your resolve, and help us all return to reason.\" --JORDAN PETERSON \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e*USA TODAY NATIONAL BESTSELLER*\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e There's a war against truth... and if we don't win it, intellectual freedom will be a casualty. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The West's commitment to freedom, reason, and true liberalism has never been more seriously threatened than it is today by the stifling forces of political correctness. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Dr. Gad Saad, the host of the enormously popular YouTube show THE SAAD TRUTH, exposes the bad ideas--what he calls \"idea pathogens\"--that are killing common sense and rational debate. Incubated in our universities and spread through the tyranny of political correctness, these ideas are endangering our most basic freedoms--including freedom of thought and speech. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The danger is grave, but as Dr. Saad shows, politically correct dogma is riddled with logical fallacies. We have powerful weapons to fight back with--if we have the courage to use them. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A provocative guide to defending reason and intellectual freedom and a battle cry for the preservation of our fundamental rights, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Parasitic Mind \u003c\/i\u003ewill be the most controversial and talked-about book of the year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eSaad, Gad\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDr. Gad Saad\u003c\/b\u003e, the host of the popular YouTube show \n\u003ci\u003eThe Saad Truth\u003c\/i\u003e and a blogger for \n\u003ci\u003ePsychology Today\u003c\/i\u003e, is a professor of marketing at the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University. He held the Concordia University Research Chair in Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences and Darwinian Consumption (2008-2018) and is the author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Evolutionary Bases of Consumption\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Consuming Instinct\u003c\/i\u003e, numerous scientific papers, and the national bestseller \n\u003ci\u003eThe Parasitic Mind\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives with his family in Montreal, Canada.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Saad, Gad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Regnery Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2021-10-05\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Political Science \/ Commentary \u0026amp; Opinion|Political Science \/ Political Ideologies \/ Conservatism \u0026amp; Liberalism|Political Science \/ Civil Rights|Political Science \/ Censorship|Political Science \/ Political Freedom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Political correctness|United States|Freedom of expression|Intellectual freedom|Academic freedom|Social justice|Liberalism|Conservatism|Social conditions|21st century|Right and left (Political science)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781684512294\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781684512294\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regnery Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52375914742041,"sku":"SP-9781684512294","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9781684512294_spiral.png?v=1778512340","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/the-parasitic-mind-how-infectious-ideas-are-killing-common-sense","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}