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The Peter Principle

Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull

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Here are a few: Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order by Steven Strogatz Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics by John Derbyshire Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong by Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull

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