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OverviewIn 1967, Edward Johnson II, founder of Fidelity Investments, Launched the Fidelity Contrafund in the hope of providing investors with an investment alternative that harnesses the power of the Theory of Contrary Opinion originated by Humphrey B. Neill, author of The Art of Contrary Thinking . Today, the Contrafund has over $60 Bn in assets. When everybody thinks alike, everyone is likely to be wrong is the quote that lies at the heart of Neill's investment and political philosophies. In this expanded 2nd edition of The Ruminator the reader will find thought provoking ruminations over the hectic events and conditions that prevailed in the five years between 1968 and 1972; the years during which Neill published a monthly magazine titled The Ruminator and from which these essays are taken. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Humphrey B. NeillPublisher: Caxton Press Imprint: Caxton Press Edition: 2nd ed. Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 20.80cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9780870042447ISBN 10: 0870042440 Pages: 120 Publication Date: 01 April 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationHumphrey B. Neill (1977) spent his life observing and writing about the folly of group thinking that is all too prevalent throughout our society. His Theory of Contrary Opinion - first described in the best selling The Art of Contrary Opinion (Caxton Press, 1968) has inspired and guided investors and observers of society for more than four decades. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |