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A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband and a Walking Corpse
VICTORIA SHEPHERD - Oneworld Publications Format: Hardcover
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The extraordinary ways the brain can misfire'Fascinating and compassionate' Horatio Clare The King of France - thinking he was made of glass - was terrified he might shatter ... and he wasn't alone.After the Emperor met his end at Waterloo, an epidemic of Napoleons piled into... |
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How Do We Know Ourselves?: Curiosities and Marvels of the Human Mind
David G Myers - ?Farrar, Straus and Giroux Format: Hardcover
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A delightful tour of the wonders of our humanity from David G. Myers, the award-winning professor and author of psychology's bestselling textbook.Over the past three decades, millions of students have learned about psychology from textbooks by David G. Myers. To create these books and to satisfy... |
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The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control: A Path to Peace and Power
Katherine Morgan Schafler - Portfolio Format: Hardcover
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From psychotherapist Katherine Morgan Schafler, an invitation to every "recovering perfectionist" to challenge the way they look at perfectionism, and the way they look at themselves.We've been looking at perfectionism all wrong. As psychotherapist and former on-site therapist... |
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Philosophy For Dummies
Tom Morris - For Dummies; 2nd edition Format: Paperback
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You think, therefore you are. Get a straightforward rundown on philosophy from the ancient world to today If you've ever pondered your existence over your morning coffee or considered the nature of crime and punishment, you're an amateur philosopher. From everyday questions about... |
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Question Everything: A Stone Reader
Peter Catapano - Liveright Format: Book
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An essential addition to the Stone Reader series, Question Everything is a groundbreaking collection of philosophical essays from some of our foremost thinkers and storytellers.When The Stone Reader -- a landmark collection of 133 essays from the New York Times' award-winning philosophy... |
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Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away
ANNIE DUKE - Penguin Format: Paperback
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From the best-selling author of Thinking in Bets comes a toolkit for mastering the skill of quitting to achieve greater success.Business leaders, with millions of dollars down the drain, struggle to abandon a new app or product that just isn't working. Governments, caught in a hopeless... |
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The Revolt Against Humanity: Imagining a Future Without Us
Adam Kirsch - Columbia Global Reports Format: Paperback
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Should we welcome the end of humanity? In this blistering book about the history of an idea, one of our leading critics draws on his dazzling range and calls our attention to a seemingly inconceivable topic that is being seriously discussed: that the end of humanity's reign on earth... |
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Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder
Gabor Maté MD - Avery Format: Paperback
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From renowned mental health expert and speaker Dr. Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder (ADD/ADHD) as genetically based - and offers real hope and advice for children and adults who live with the condition.. In this breakthrough guide to understanding,... |
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