Read “The Wisdom of Crowds,” by James Surowiecki
- Read “The Wisdom of Crowds,” by James Surowiecki.
Compose and submit a document below the answers the following questions:
1. What is the thesis?
2. What method is author using to support this thesis?
3. For which audience is the author writing? the general public? peers?
4. Is the presentation serious or flippant or ironic?
5. Does the author have any special interest in the topic that might amount to bias?
6. Does the author try to manipulate the reader in any way?
7. Are you inclined to believe everything that you read here?
8. How well does the author support the thesis? Are you convinced?