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New Titles - Psychology & Philosophy
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Old Whigs: Burke, Lincoln, and the Politics of Prudence
Greg Weiner
Format: Hardcover
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The virtue of prudence suffuses the writings of Edmund Burke and Abraham Lincoln, yet the demands of statecraft compelled both to take daring positions against long odds: Burke against the seemingly inexorable march of the French Revolution, Lincoln against disunion at a moment when the Northern... |
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What Is Philosophy for?
Mary Midgley · Bloomsbury Academic
Pages: 232
Format: Paperback
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Why should anybody take an interest in philosophy? Is it just another detailed study like metallurgy? Or is it similar to history, literature and even religion: a study meant to do some personal good and influence our lives?Mary Midgley addresses these provocative questions in her most... |
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Conscious: A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind
Annaka Harris · Harper
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover
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As concise and enlightening as Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, this mind-expanding dive into the mystery of consciousness is an illuminating meditation on the self, free will, and felt experience.What is consciousness? How does it arise? And why does... |
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Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands, Business, and Life
Rory Sutherland · William Morrow
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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The legendary advertising guru - Ogilvy UK's vice chairman - and star of three massively popular TED Talks, blends the science of human behavior with his vast experience in the art of persuasion in this incomparable book that decodes successful branding and marketing in the vein of Freakonomics,... |
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Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition
Patricia Churchland · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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How do we determine right from wrong? Conscience illuminates the answer through science and philosophy.In her brilliant work Touching a Nerve, Patricia S. Churchland, the distinguished founder of neurophilosophy, drew from scientific research on the brain to understand its philosophical... |
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Gaslighting America: Why We Love It When Trump Lies to Us
Amanda Carpenter · Broadside Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A CNN contributor, former Ted Cruz staffer, and "Never Trump" adherent reveals a shocking truth: Donald Trump's lies and fabrications don't horrify America - they enthrall us - and explains how we can avoid falling for them."Can you believe what Donald Trump said?"In... |
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How to Stop Feeling So Damn Depressed: The No BS Guide for Men
Jonas A. Horwitz PhD · New Harbinger Publications
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
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In this no-nonsense guide for men, psychologist Jonas Horwitz presents straightforward, jargon-free strategies to help you identify and overcome depression, once and for all. The damned thing about severe depression is that it takes over your brain, body, and spirit. It wants you to say to yourself,... |
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Preschool Clues: Raising Smart, Inspired, and Engaged Kids in a Screen-Filled World
Angela C. Santomero · Touchstone
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
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The award-winning creator of Blue's Clues, Super Why!, and Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood shares the secret sauce behind her shows' powerful, transformative results in the form of eleven research-based, foundational "clues" to ensure that preschoolers flourish academically,... |
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
James Clear · Avery
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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Tiny Changes, Remarkable ResultsNo matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving--every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones,... |
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