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Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength
One of the world's most esteemed and influential psychologists, Roy F. Baumeister, teams with New York Times science writer John Tierney to reveal the secrets of self-control and …
Mindful Self-Discipline
If you want to live a life of purpose, build good habits and achieve your goals, there is one skill that is more important than anything else: Self-Discipline.Self-discipline is …
Social Psychology and Human Nature
You are a member of a social world on a planet that is home to about 8 billion people. This social world is filled with paradox, mystery, suspense and outright absurdity. Explore …
Homo Prospectus
Our species is misnamed. Though sapiens defines human beings as "wise" what humans do especially well is to prospect the future. We are homo prospectus. In this book, Martin E. P. …
Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty
Explores cruelty and violence in human behavior, tracing its roots in psychology, sociology, anthropology, criminology, and history
The Cultural Animal
What makes us human? Why do people think, feel, and act as they do? What is the essence of human nature? What is the basic relationship between the individual and society? These …
The Power of Bad
Why does a bad impression last longer than a good one? Why does losing money affect us more than gaining it? What makes phobias so hard to shake?The answer is the negativity bias - …
The Power of Bad: How the Negativity Effect Rules Us and How We Can Rule It
"The most important book at the borderland of psychology and politics that I have ever read."--Martin E. P. Seligman, Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology at that University …
Encyclopedia of Social Psychology
"e;The set offers clear descriptions of commonly used and sometimes misunderstood terms, e.g., cultural differences, authoritarian personality, and neuroticism. The field has …
Cultural Animal
This book provides a coherent explanation of human nature, which is to say how people think, act, and feel, what they want, and how they interact with each other. The central idea …
Vom Bösen
Die Menschen sind zu unfassbarer Gewalttätigkeit und Grausamkeit fähig. Die Menschheitsgeschichte ist reich an Massenmorden und Genoziden. Aber auch tagtäglich berichten die Medien …