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Books narrated by Hazel Rose Markus

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  • Clash!

    How to Thrive in a Multicultural World

    “If you fear that cultural, political, and class differences are tearing America apart, read this important book.” —Jonathan Haidt, Ph.D., author of The Righteous MindWho will rule in the twenty-first century: allegedly more disciplined Asians, or allegedly more creative Westerners? Can women rocket up the corporate ladder without knocking off the men? How can poor kids get ahead when schools ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Social Psychology

    Now published by SageThe new Twelfth Edition of Social Psychology by Saul Kassin, Steven Fein, and Hazel Rose Markus captures the excitement of this dynamic and responsive field in our ever-changing world. The authors highlight the most exciting and important foundational and contemporary research, while every chapter also uniquely investigates the influences of culture and social class. In this ... Read more

    $145.59 CAD

  • Against Happiness

    The “happiness agenda” is a worldwide movement that claims that happiness is the highest good, happiness can be measured, and public policy should promote happiness. Against Happiness is a thorough and powerful critique of this program, revealing the flaws of its concept of happiness and advocating a renewed focus on equality and justice.Written by an interdisciplinary team of authors, this book ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Against Happiness

    The “happiness agenda” is a worldwide movement that claims that happiness is the highest good, happiness can be measured, and public policy should promote happiness. Against Happiness is a thorough and powerful critique of this program, revealing the flaws of its concept of happiness and advocating a renewed focus on equality and justice.Written by an interdisciplinary team of authors, this book ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Clash!

    8 Cultural Conflicts That Make Us Who We Are

    Unabridged

    10 hours 34 min

    As the world gets smaller, hotter, and flatter, people from different cultures are colliding like never before:East Asian students now dominate Western schools and workplaces, yet crash into the so-called "bamboo ceiling" before reaching the top.Women are getting stuck as they rocket up the corporate ladder, while men are falling off the ladder altogether.The have-nots still struggle in the ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Problem Of The Soul

    Two Visions Of Mind And How To Reconcile Them

    by Owen Flanagan ...
    Science has always created problems for traditional ways of seeing things, but now the very attributes that make us human -- free will, the permanence of personal identity, the existence of the soul -- are threatened by the science of the mind. If the mind is the brain, and therefore a physical object subject to deterministic laws, how can we have free will? If most of our thoughts and impulses ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • What Is It Like to Be an Addict?

    Understanding Substance Abuse

    by Owen Flanagan ...
    A powerful and important exploration of how addiction functions on social, psychological and biological levels, integrated with the experience of being an addict, from an acclaimed philosopher and former addict. What is addiction? Theories about what kind of thing addiction is are sharply divided between those who see it purely as a brain disorder, and those who conceive of it in psychological and ... Read more

    $20.39 CAD

  • The Geography of Morals

    Varieties of Moral Possibility

    by Owen Flanagan ...
    The Geography of Morals is a work of extraordinary ambition: an indictment of the parochialism of Western philosophy, a comprehensive dialogue between anthropology, empirical moral psychology, behavioral economics, and cross-cultural philosophy, and a deep exploration of the opportunities for self, social, and political improvement provided by world philosophy. We live in multicultural, ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • How to Do Things with Emotions

    The Morality of Anger and Shame across Cultures

    by Owen Flanagan ...
    An expansive look at how culture shapes our emotions—and how we can benefit, as individuals and a society, from less anger and more shameThe world today is full of anger. Everywhere we look, we see values clashing and tempers rising, in ways that seem frenzied, aimless, and cruel. At the same time, we witness political leaders and others who lack any sense of shame, even as they display ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • The Bodhisattva's Brain

    Buddhism Naturalized

    by Owen Flanagan ...
    This fascinating introduction to the intersection between religion, neuroscience, and moral philosophy asks: Can there be a Buddhism without karma, nirvana, and reincarnation that is compatible with the rest of knowledge?If we are material beings living in a material world—and all the scientific evidence suggests that we are—then we must find existential meaning, if there is such a thing, in this ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Really Hard Problem

    Meaning in a Material World

    by Owen Flanagan ...
    A noted philosopher proposes a naturalistic (rather than supernaturalistic) way to solve the "really hard problem": how to live in a meaningful way—how to live a life that really matters—even as a finite material being living in a material world.If consciousness is "the hard problem" in mind science—explaining how the amazing private world of consciousness emerges from neuronal activity—then "the ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Audiobook

    What Is It Like to Be an Addict?

    Understanding Substance Abuse

    by Owen Flanagan ...
    Narrated by Shawn Compton ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 46 min

    Owen Flanagan, an acclaimed philosopher of mind and ethics, offers a state-of-the-art assessment of addiction science and proposes a new ecumenical model for understanding and explaining substance addiction.Flanagan has firsthand knowledge of what it is like to be an addict. That experience informs this important and novel work. He pairs the sciences that study addiction with a sophisticated view ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus