Autor : Mo Gawdat, Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Název : That Little Voice In Your Head, Jazyk : Angličtina, Počet stran : 400
A child is presented with a marshmallow and given a choice: Eat this one now, or wait and enjoy two later. What will she do? And what are the implications for her behaviour later in life? Walter Mischel''s now iconic ''marshmallow test,'' one of the most famous experiments in the history of psychology, ...
An entertaining miscellany of logical curiosities - from anecdotes and proofs to puzzles and puns - found outside the classroom. If you want to learn how to conform to confound, raze hopes, succeed your successor, order absence in the absence of order, win by losing and think contrapositively, look no ...
New to Penguin Classics, The Will to Power contains some of Nietzsche\''s most fascinating and combative writings on nihilism, metaphysics and the future of Europe. Assembled by Nietzsche\''s sister after his death, The Will to Power is a collection of the philosopher\''s reflections and theories taken ...
Advance praise for The Culture Code.I''ve been waiting years for someone to write this book-I''ve built it up in my mind into something extraordinary. But it is even better than I imagined. Daniel Coyl.
NOW WITH EVEN MORE REMARKABLE PEOPLE In If I Could Tell You Just One Thing. some of the world''s most remarkable people share their most valuable pieces of wisdom. Including: President Bill Clinton, Clare Balding, Bill Gates, Stephen Fry, Dame Judi Dench, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Caitlyn Jenner, ...
Since the Enlightenment, western culture has written off ecstatic experience as a form of mental illness. But why should rationality be considered the highest part of human nature when we are capable of so many more states of experience? Piecing together interviews, analysis of ancient and modern philosophy, ...
An investigation into the minds, motives and methods of con artists by a New York Times bestselling psychologist. The con artist: from Bernie Madoff to Clark Rockefeller to Lance Armstrong. How do they get away with it? And what keeps us falling for them, over and over again? In The Confidence Game, ...