The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human, Paperback

From the author of }The Heretics{ and }Selfie{, this is an exploration of how master storytellers manipulate and compel us, from the Hebrew scriptu...

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Reducere. Famous names and influential thinkers answer the question: What Makes Us Human? A dazzling insight into what gives meaning to our life and to us as...

All about the unconscious power of role models in our lives and the effect they have on our mirror neurone.

Reducere. The best-selling animal advocate Temple Grandin offers the most exciting exploration of how animals feel since The Hidden Life of Dogs. In her grou...

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Humans are the only mammals to walk on two, rather than four, legs. From an evolutionary perspective, this is an illogical development, as it slows...

Reducere. Ever since Darwin and The Descent of Man, the existence of humans has been attributed to our intelligence and adaptability. But in Catching Fire, r...

Richard Leakey's personal account of his fossil hunting and landmark discoveries at Lake Turkana, his reassessment of human prehistory based on new...

Reducere. All humans see the world in two fundamentally different ways: even babies have a rich understanding of both the physical and social worlds. They ex...

This illuminating little book will introduce you to the key thinkers, themes and theories you need to know to understand the development of human b...

Reducere. In this landmark work, V. S. Ramachandran investigates strange, unforgettable cases-from patients who believe they are dead to sufferers of phantom...

Reducere. Did a tiny bird in Texas really communicate with a horse and convince him it was okay to load on a trailer he'd never been on? Did a horse, after a...

The fun-packed, mind-boggling, illustrated story of human evolution

Reducere. In Things That Make Us Smart, Donald A. Norman explores the complex interaction between human thought and the technology it creates, arguing for th...

Reducere. This book is your fast track to storytelling - 'the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit' (Harvard leadership guru Howard Gardner).From ...

In her stunning debut, the creator of Black Liturgies explores black spirituality through her family history and personal reflections.Publisher: Jo...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Veronica O'KeaneNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 332 x 198 x 19Cover type: Paperback / ...

A journey of discovery of the underlying behaviour patterns that make us politically self-centred, and, effectively, less human.Publisher: Human Gi...

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Reducere. Description"I predict that this book will surprise you. The authors have discovered how this well-recognized form of communication can be deeply ut...

Reducere. From pet keeping to sky burials, a posthuman and ecocritical interrogation of and challenge to human particularity in medieval texts Mainstream med...

Reducere. Teachers inspire students every day, and this new collection provides some much-needed inspiration for these dedicated educators. With great storie...

Reducere. Nathan Vass has been driving a Seattle city bus at night for the last decade. He began writing a popular blog, The View from Nathan's Bus, about hi...

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An "exciting and engaging" investigation (Jonah Berger) of the secret, tangled emotional relationships people have with things-drawing on cutting-e...

Reducere. DescriptionThe moment you take control of your stories, you take control of your business and your life.You keep hearing how story is the latest-an...

It's warming. It's us. We're sure. It's bad. But we can fix it. After speaking to the international public for close to fifteen years about sustain...

Reducere. Storytelling at Work is a groundbreaking book about the power of personal storytelling to spark insight, meaning, and innovation - especially in th...

This book offers significant insights into contemporary Lithuanian folklore research. In a balanced way reflecting upon past and present, tradition...

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Learn the science and master the art of telling a great story Stories for Work walks you through the science of storytelling, revealing the secrets...

DescriptionLove your family, care for your those around you, never give up and always find time to have fun - these are the golden rules of wolves....

Publisher: Hawthorn PressAuthor(s): Chris SmithNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 186 x 227 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Humans are not like other mammals. In fact, this book argues, across the animal kingdom we demonstrate unusual behaviour, rarely found except in on...