| Description |
386 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : What's your favorite color (and why do you even have one)? -- What would you like? : thinking about our taste for food -- The fault is not in our stars, but in ourselves : liking in a networked age -- How predictable is our taste? : what your playlist says about you (and what you say about your playlist) -- How do we know what we like? : the ecstasies and anxieties of art -- Why (and how) tastes change -- Beer, cats, and dirt: how do experts decide what's good? -- Conclusion : Tasting notes : how to like |
| Summary |
"From the best-selling author of Traffic, a brilliant and entertaining exploration of our personal tastes--why we like the things we like, and what it says about us."--Novelist |
| Subject |
Choice (Psychology)
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Consumers' preferences.
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Aesthetics -- Psychological aspects.
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| LC no. |
2015026997 |
| ISBN |
9780307948595 |
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0307948595 |
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