Penguin Books, October 2020. Paper Back. We need books like this one. --Steven Pinker 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. And so I proclaim, o idiots of..... More

Riverhead Trade, March 2006. Trade Paperback. New York Times Bestseller An exciting--and encouraging--exploration of creativity from the author of When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic "right-brain" thinkers whose abilities..... More

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, January 2021. Hardcover. A groundbreaking and timely book about how evolutionary biology can explain our black-and-white brains, and a lesson in how we can escape the pitfalls of binary thinking. Several million years ago, natural selection equipped us with binary, black-and-white brains. Though the world was..... More

Harpercollins, June 1996. Trade Paperback. Traditional distinctions between matters of the mind and matters of the spirit are increasingly being questioned, and people are searching for alternate perspectives on these issues ." Thoughts Without a Thinker" is a major contribution to today's exploding discussion of how Eastern spirituality can enhance..... More

Beacon Press, June 2006. Trade Paperback. A book for finding purpose and strength in times of great despair, the international best-seller is still just as relevant today as when it was first published. "This is a book I reread a lot . . . it gives me hope .... More

Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1955. Reprint. Cloth. In tattered dustjacket with considerable edgewear, several tears, darkening/foxing & stickers on spine that appear to be from some sort of catalogue system, library or otherwise. Not price clipped. Original price of $5 on jacket flap. Black cloth covered boards with white &..... More

Doubleday, September 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Minor shelf wear. Some foxing on the edges of the print block. More

University of California Press, January 1971. Paper Back. Some shelf wear and scuff marks to the cover. More

W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1937. Reprint. Cloth. Yellow cloth covered boards with darkening to spine & edges. Library type catalogue label (1/2-inch x One & 1/4-inch) affixed to spine. Two inch frayed tear at bottom edge of spine running parallel to rear board. Textblock edges darkened. Previous owner's name..... More

Crown, January 2021. Paper Back. A groundbreaking exploration of how finding one's way later in life can be an advantage to long-term achievement and happiness. "What Yogi Berra observed about a baseball game--it ain't over till it's over--is true about life, and [Late Bloomers] is the ultimate proof of this..... More

Harvard University Press, October 1980. Hardcover. Are images an important means of recalling information from memory and solving problems? Or are images just display lights on the mind's computer? In Image and Mind, Stephen Kosslyn makes an impressive case for the view that images are critically involved in the life..... More

University of Chicago Press, April 1990. Trade Paperback. Its publication should be a major event for cognitive linguistics and should pose a major challenge for cognitive science. In addition, it should have repercussions in a variety of disciplines, ranging from anthropology and psychology to epistemology and the philosophy of science..... More

The School of Life, April 2020. Hardcover. Almost no one gets through life without, at some point, having their heart broken. Advice at such a dark moment tends to focus on letting time do the healing. But there is also a vital role for understanding and perspective. We sometimes make..... More