Uncertainty

DescriptionAmos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman's 1974 paper 'Judgement Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases' is a landmark in the history of psych...

Examines the roles of hiddenness, uncertainty and surprise as they appear in poetry and other works of literature, in the life and psyche of the wr...

An artful, emotionally incisive and beautifully written debut memoir about the unique place of almost-motherhoodPublisher: Orion Publishing CoAutho...

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Publisher: Darton, Longman & Todd LtdAuthor(s): Eddie GilmoreNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 145 x 205 x 17Cover type: Paperb...

Reducere. Someone special is missing. Your heart is broken.The world is upside down. Everything is shaking.What is going on? How do you handle this? What's n...

This ambitious and thought-provoking new work offers an overarching analysis of decision-making in all walks of life.Publisher: Little, Brown Book ...

Reducere. Why bother with the interpretive categories of biblical faith when in fact our energy and interest are focused on more immediate matters? The answe...

Reducere. Quantum theory is at the heart of modern physics, but how does it actually work? NASA scientist and communicator Sten Odenwald demystifies this cru...

The ultimate guide to understanding how a school can be led, managed and run, written by an author with extensive experience, and drawing heavily o...

Life may not be smooth sailing, but with strategies to build strength, you can weather any stormEveryone has encountered their own version of a Cat...

Bestselling author and TEDx speaker Jordan Gross's What Happens in Tomorrow World? offers a poignant, relatable, and necessary parable for navigati...

Feeling like, life has been so unfair to me, but what can I say except, 'I'm still here.' So, I'm determined to make the best out of it, take every...

Publisher: Boston Review/Boston Critic Inc.Author(s): Melvin L. RogersNumber of pages: 160Collection: Boston Review / ForumPublication date: 2022Di...

108 practical teachings for cultivating mindfulness and compassion in the face of fear and uncertainty. These are essential teachings for developin...

DescriptionBased on the TV show created by Patrick McGoohan, this all-new adventure written by Peter Milligan sees Breen, codenamed No. 6, trapped ...

Publisher: New Harbinger PublicationsAuthor(s): Sheri L TurrellNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 201 x 151 x 17Cover type: Pape...

Develop the techniques and insights you need to find solutions, spark creativity and confidently make the right decisions.Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd...

Reducere. For more than twenty years, Dr. Holland has pioneered the study of psychological problems of cancer patients and their families -- whom she calls `...

DescriptionThe passage from 'solid' to 'liquid' modernity has created a newand unprecedented setting for individual life pursuits, confrontingindiv...

Outsmart your monkey mind and build the mental muscle it takes to face uncertainty with calm confidence!Publisher: New Harbinger PublicationsAuthor...

'A brilliant new book' - Daily Telegraph'Well written . . . and often entertaining' - The Times'A sparkling analysis' - Prospect'Entertaining and e...

Explore how to build business resilience in the face of uncertainty and learn to thrive in often digital-first environments by connecting with your...

Develop mental agility and resilience to take on disruption and navigate change at work and with your teams.Publisher: Kogan Page LtdAuthor(s): Gem...

DescriptionBest-selling author and spiritual teacher Pema Ch dr n shares life-changing practices for living with wisdom, confidence, and integrity ...

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Reducere. This is the inspiring true story of a young confident Australian born Lebanese woman of Islamic faith suffering from a rare autoimmune disease... C...

Publisher: Berrett-Koehler PublishersAuthor(s): Betsy MyersNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 15Cover type: Paperbac...

Reducere. One of the twentieth century's most influential economics texts, Risk, Uncertainty and Profit provided the theoretical basis of the entrepreneurial...

Reducere. In this refreshingly candid look at what it takes to live a life of faith, John Ortberg takes an honest look at the misgivings and uncertainties th...

In an extended interview with Vatican expert Andrea Tornielli, Julian Carron examines our current place in time to revive the essential core of Chr...

Reducere. Are you drawn instinctively to the edge of your knowledge rather than the center of it? Are you attracted to projects and problems with an element ...

Reducere. There have been big changes in consumers' buying habits, and financial services are no exception, says Cam Marston, a world-renowned expert on gene...

Reducere. Some uncertainties are resolvable. The insurance industry's actuarial tables and the gambler's roulette wheel both yield to the tools of probabilit...

Reducere. Life is crazy. The current climate is one of borderline madness. Global pandemics. Economic collapses. General chaos gripping the world. They all h...

DescriptionHow is it that thoroughly physical material beings such as ourselves can think, dream, feel, create and understand ideas, theories and c...

}Significant Figures{ author Ian Stewart explores the development and the limits of the mathematics that delineate areas of uncertainty, looking in...

Master 'what now?' moments and use life's inevitable interruptions and disruptions as an opportunity to reflect, reorient and grow in your professi...

Reducere. Here you have the product of my thinking as an anthropologist who has studied and traveled to Japan for over thirty years.In one sense, the book is...

This compassionate book presents dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), a proven psychological intervention that Marsha M. Linehan developed specifica...

Reducere. The 2018 Nobel laureate for economics analyzes the politics and economics of the central environmental issue of today and points the way to real so...

Reducere. Fragmented Lives describes the meaning of faith for people the Church has shown little facility for attracting but whom it would like to reach, peo...

A deep dive into the minds of the most imaginative people on the planet that lays bare the revelatory nature of the creative journey.Publisher: Tha...

Reducere. Attention: frustrated real estate and stock market investors Are you looking for a safer way to invest your money without the risk of the markets? ...

Written by two psychologists and experts in anxiety, The Worry Workbook provides powerful, evidence-based tips and tools to help you challenge your...

Publisher: McGraw-Hill EducationAuthor(s): Adam MarkelNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 238 x 33Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Leaders are facing unprecedented disruptive change. Jude Jennison sets out the leadership qualities required to thrive in this post-pandemic world ...

Reducere. The US government spends billions of dollars every year to reduce uncertainty: to monitor and forecast everything from the weather to the spread of...

The main aim of this Element is to introduce the topic of limited awareness, and changes in awareness, to those interested in the philosophy of dec...

"T""h""e Generalized Anxiety Disorder Workbook "offers a powerful, comprehensive new approach to treating generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). If yo...

Under one cover, Frank Incropera provides a comprehensive, objective and critical assessment of all issues germane to the climate change debate: sc...

Publisher: Ideapress PublishingAuthor(s): Lak AnanthNumber of pages: 185Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 236 x 24Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Reducere. Answers to science's most enduring questions from ``Can I break the light-speed barrier like on Star Trek?`` and ``Is there life on other planets?`...

Rahul Mukherjee explores how the media coverage of and debates about nuclear power plants and cellular phone antennas in India frames and sustains ...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Tobias HurterTranslator: David ShawNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 243 x 33Cov...

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Uncertainty is interwoven into human existence. It is a powerful incentive in the search for knowledge and an inherent component of scientific rese...

Reducere. An indispensable investigation into the American unemployment system and the ways gender and class affect the lives of those looking for work Throu...

THE NEW QUESTIONTen years after the worldwide bestseller Good to Great, Jim Collins returns with another groundbreaking work, this time to ask: Why...

This ambitious and thought-provoking new work offers an overarching analysis of decision-making in all walks of life.

Rooted in the study of chaos and complexity, Adaptive Action introduces a simple, common sense process that will guide you and your organization in...

Reducere. Ten years after the worldwide bestseller Good to Great, Jim Collins returns withanother groundbreaking work, this time to ask: why do some companie...

The experiments in the book are a collection of design and build projects conducted from the Department of Architecture at the University of Hong K...

Drawing on years of unprecedented access to the best and most influential culinary R&D teams in the world, Vaughn Tan reveals how they exemplify wh...

Reducere. Some uncertainties are resolvable. The insurance industry's actuarial tables and the gambler's roulette wheel both yield to the tools of probabilit...

Lead through constant change by infusing your organization with the mindset, skillset and toolset needed to solve tomorrow's problems.

The ability to renew competitive advantage with flexibility is essential for any business in today's turbulent world. How do you go beyond trendy b...

In this moving and thought-provoking volume, Arthur Kleinman tells the unsettling stories of a handful of men and women, some of whom have lived th...

The first comprehensive guide to Elizabethan ideas about the mindPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Helen HackettIllustration(s): 23 b-w il...

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