The Psychology of Stupidity : Explained by Some of the World´s Smartest People - Marmion Jean-Franco

The Psychology of Stupidity : Explained by Some of the World´s Smartest People - Marmion Jean-Franco

The Number One International bestseller'We need books like this one' - psychologist Steven PinkerAt last, stupidity explained! And by some of the world’s smartest people, among them Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely, Alison Gopnik, Howard Gardner, Antonio Damasio, Aaron James and Ryan Holiday.Stupidity

The Psychology of Stupidity (Marmion Jean-Francois)(Paperback)

At last, stupidity explained And by some of the world's smartest people, among them Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely, Alison Gopnik, Howard Gardner, Antonio Damasio, Aaron James, and Ryan Holiday 'We need books like this one.' --Steven Pinker And so I proclaim, o idiots of every stripe and morons of

The Gift of Dyslexia: Why Some of the Smartest People Can't Read...and How They Can Learn (Davis Ronald D.)(Paperback)

The revised, updated, and expanded edition of the classic in the category. This book outlines a unique and revolutionary program with a phenomenally high success rate in helping dyslexics learn to read and to overcome other difficulties associated with it. This new edition is expanded to include

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Twenty-five years after Maid of the Seas crashed on the town of Lockerbie, this groundbreaking book introduces an entirely new perspective on the controversial investigation and subsequent

Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast - Oscar Wilde

Wilde's celebrated witticisms on the dangers of sincerity, duplicitous biographers, the stupidity of the English - and his own genius.One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the

The Complete Fables of Jean de la Fontaine (La Fontaine Jean)(Paperback)

Inspired new translations of the work of one of the world's greatest fabulistsTold in an elegant style, Jean de la Fontaine's (1621-95) charming animal fables depict sly foxes and scheming cats, vain birds and greedy wolves, all of which subtly express his penetrating insights into French society

Strange but True: 10 of the world's greatest mysteries explained (Hulick Kathryn)(Pevná vazba)

Prepare to have your mind blown by 10 of the world's greatest unsolved

Some Daily Prayers for Church of England People - The Definitive Edition (Ogden Harry)(Paperback)

Some Daily Prayers for Church of England People is the product of decades of parish ministry, and hits the spot in many crucial areas. Laid out in a way that makes a daily pattern of prayer possible and sustainable, it has a wealth of common-sense teaching about faith and the practice of it, and an

The Stupidity Paradox: The Power and Pitfalls of Functional Stupidity at Work (Alvesson Mats)(Paperback)

Bee People and the Bugs They Love (Mortimer Frank)(Pevná vazba)

'A successful and funny book that is sure to swell the ranks of the world's beekeepers.'--New York Times A fascinating foray into the obsessions, friendships, scientific curiosity, misfortunes and rewards of suburban beekeeping--through the eyes of a Master Beekeeper . . . Who wants to keep bees?

The New Psychology of Health: Unlocking the Social Cure (Haslam Catherine)(Paperback)

British Psychology Society Textbook of the Year 2020Why do people who are more socially connected live longer and have better health than those who are socially isolated?Why are social ties at least as good for your health as not smoking, having a good diet, and taking regular exercise? Why is

If I Could Tell You Just One Thing... - Encounters with Remarkable People and Their Most Valuable Advice (Reed Richard)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of the very best advice from some of the world's most successful and remarkable people. Gathered by the co-founder of Innocent

Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy: Making Sense of People's Problems (Johnstone Lucy)(Paperback)

The first edition of Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy caught the wave of growing interest in formulation in a clinical context. This completely updated and revised edition summarises recent practice, research, developments and debates while retaining the features that made the first a

Man Ray(Paperback / softback)

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Indigenous Healing Psychology: Honoring the Wisdom of the First Peoples (Katz Richard)(Paperback)

Connecting modern psychology to its Indigenous roots to enhance the healing process and psychology itself - Shares the healing wisdom of Indigenous people the author has worked with, including the Ju/'hoansi of the Kalahari Desert, the Fijians of the South Pacific, Sicangu Lakota people, and Cree

God Without Being: Hors-Texte, Second Edition (Marion Jean-Luc)(Paperback)

Jean-Luc Marion is one of the world's foremost philosophers of religion as well as one of the leading Catholic thinkers of modern times. In God Without Being, Marion challenges a fundamental premise of traditional philosophy, theology, and metaphysics: that God, before all else, must be. Taking a

The Hermetica: The Lost Wisdom of the Pharaohs (Freke Timothy)(Paperback)

The first easily accessible translation of the esoteric writings that inspired some of the world's greatest artists, scientists, and philosophers. Here is an essential digest of the Greco-Egyptian writings attributed to the legendary sage-god Hermes Trismegistus (Greek for thrice-greatest

The North-West Is Our Mother: The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Mtis Nation (Teillet Jean)(Paperback)

There is a missing chapter in the narrative of Canada's Indigenous peoples--the story of the M tis Nation, a new Indigenous people descended from both First Nations and EuropeansTheir story begins in the last decade of the eighteenth century in the Canadian North-West. Within twenty years the M tis

Stupidity (Ronell Avital)(Paperback)

In Stupidity Avital Ronell explores the fading empire of cognition, modulating stupidity into idiocy, puerility, and the figure of the ridiculous philosopher instituted by Kant. Drawing on a range of writers including Dostoevsky, Schlegel, Musil, and Wordsworth, Stupidity investigates ignorance,

The Book of the Tree: Trees in Art (Hyland Angus)(Paperback)

The Book of the Tree is a celebration of trees in art featuring works by some of the world's leading artists, photographers and illustrators. The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way.William Blake From stately old oaks to beautiful

The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories (Prooijen Jan-Willem Van)(Paperback)

Who believes in conspiracy theories, and why are some people more susceptible to them than others? What are the consequences of such beliefs? Has a conspiracy theory ever turned out to be true? The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories debunks the myth that conspiracy theories are a modern phenomenon,

The Iconic American House: Architectural Masterworks Since 1900 (Bradbury Dominic)(Pevná vazba)

Some of the world's greatest architects, including Walter Gropius, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, have used their talents to create groundbreaking innovations in American residential architecture over the past 120 years. Though wide-ranging in style, these houses share a

The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957 (Diktter Frank)(Paperback)

A groundbreaking chronicle of the violent early years of the People's Republic of China by the author of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize-winning Mao's Great Famine.'The Chinese Communist party refers to its victory in 1949 as a 'liberation.' In China the story of liberation and the revolution that

Key to Happiness - How to Find Purpose by Unlocking the Secrets of the World's Happiest People (Wiking Meik)(Paperback / softback)

Meik Wiking understands happiness better than anyone. In his role as Founder and CEO of the world's only Happiness Research Institute, he has travelled the globe interviewing the world's happiest people to discover the key components of happiness. | In The Key to Happiness, Meik explores the hidden