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  • Self Illusion

    by Bruce Hood ...
    The Self Illusion is about the science of self—the truth behind the illusion that we all share, that we exist as individuals inside our bodies and are in control of our own thoughts and behaviours. Recent developments in neuroscience tell us that we are a multitude of unconscious mechanisms interpreting the world but largely under the influence of those around us. We are not the individuals we ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Possessed

    Why We Want More Than We Need

    by Bruce Hood ...
    You may not believe it, but there is a link between our current political instability and your childhood attachment to teddy bears. There's also a reason why children in Asia are more likely to share than their western counterparts and why the poor spend more of their income on luxury goods than the rich. Or why your mother is more likely to leave her money to you than your father. What connects ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • The Science of Happiness

    Seven Lessons for Living Well

    by Bruce Hood ...
    Over seven lessons, grounded in decades of studies in neuroscience and developmental psychology, The Science of Happiness tells a radical new story about the roots of well-being, with practical takeaways that show how we can all re-wire our thinking and transform our lives.The problem with achieving happiness is the way the human mind is designed by evolution to process the world from an ... Read more

    $26.29 CAD

  • The Domesticated Brain

    A Pelican Introduction

    by Bruce Hood ...
    Series series Pelican Books
    What makes us social animals?Why do we behave the way we do?How does the brain influence our behaviour?The brain may have initially evolved to cope with a threatening world of beasts, limited food and adverse weather, but we now use it to navigate an equally unpredictable social landscape. In The Domesticated Brain, renowned psychologist Bruce Hood explores the relationship between the brain and ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • You Matter

    by Bruce Hood ...
    Our finances are down, we're lonely, and we've lost our ability to trust...even in ourselves. This book doesn't focus on the history of God but rather how his relentless love can push simple habits to achieve greatness. You'll learn how values such as honor, strength, unity, and love can hold no boundaries on what you can achieve if you believe. The challenges that we face that we tend to run from ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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    $11.99 CAD

  • Free Your Mind

    The new world of manipulation and how to resist it

    The Instant Sunday Times BestsellerLearn how to recognise and resist the daily attempts to control and manipulate your mind.There is a war on for your mind. You may not notice, but you are surrounded by manipulators: advertisers, politicians, big tech, even the humble waiter who asks, ‘Still or sparkling?’Free Your Mind is your field manual to surviving the information battlefield. In this ... Read more

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  • Deterring Armageddon: A Biography of NATO

    the "astonishingly fine history" of the world's most successful military alliance

    by Peter Apps ...
    'EXCELLENT' - THE TLS'HUGELY IMPRESSIVE' - THE INDEPENDENT'AN ASTONISHINGLY FINE HISTORY' - COUNTRY LIFE'FASCINATING' - DAILY MAILThe history of the world's most successful military alliance, from the wrecked Europe of 1945 to Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.As they signed NATO into being after World War II, its founders fervently believed that only if the West's... ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Bibliotherapy

    The Healing Power of Reading

    by Bijal Shah ...
    'Utterly fascinating. I have long felt that books can be medicine. Now I understand why. Read this book. Feel better.'Beth Kempton, bestselling author of Wabi SabiOne of the most fascinating books that I have read in years! Beautifully written and full of insights, this book demonstrates the healing power of stories and how you can transform your life through bibliotherapy.'Simon Alexander Ong, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Clairmont

    The sensuous hidden story of the greatest muse of the Romantic period

    **The spellbinding, bold new retelling of the story of Lord Byron and the Shelleys, from the perspective of Claire Clairmont, the incredible woman that history tried to forget.**'Beautifully written, Clairmont tells the sensuous hidden story of an influential historic woman.' Sara Sheridan, author of The Fair Botanists Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year'An absorbing, intoxicating page-turner ... Read more

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    UPDATED WITH A NEW CHAPTER ON THE 2024 ELECTIONA GUARDIAN AND DAILY TELEGRAPH POLITICS BOOK OF THE YEAR'BRILLIANT' ANDREW MARR'MAJESTIC' GUARDIAN'ESSENTIAL' JON SOPEL'A CRACKING READ' FINANCIAL TIMES'A SHARP INSIDER ACCOUNT' NEW STATESMANThe full inside story of fourtee... ... Read more

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  • Philosophy and Life

    Exploring the Great Questions of How to Live

    'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven Pinker'An enthusiastic thinker who embraces humour, common sense and lucidity' Independent_______________From the eminent philosopher, an authoritative exploration of the great questions of how to live'There is a question everyone has to ask and answer - in fact, has to keep on asking and keep on answering. It is, 'How should I live m. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD