How to Win An Argument - Ancient Gde ... by Marcus Tullius Cicero; James A. May
$39.99 AUD
Category: Psychology | Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers Ser.
All of us are faced countless times with the challenge of persuading others, whether we're trying to win a trivial argument with a friend or convince our coworkers about an important decision. Instead of relying on untrained instinct-and often failing as a result-we'd win more arguments if we learned th ...Show more
Man & His Symbols by Carl Gustav Jung
$18.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Man and His Symbols owes its existence to one of Jung's own dreams. The great psychologist dreamed that his work was understood by a wide public, rather than just by psychiatrists, and therefore he agreed to write and edit this fascinating book. Here, Jung examines the full world of the unconscious, who ...Show more
The Psychology of Love: Popular Penguins by Sigmund Freud
$12.99 AUD
Category: Psychology | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
Freud's landmark writings on love and sexuality, including the famous case study of Dora newly translated and in one volume for the first time This original collection brings together the most important writings on the psychology of love by one of the great thinkers of the twentieth century. Sigmund F ...Show more
Brain Rules - 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Home, School and Work by John Medina
$24.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Most of us have no idea what's really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and teacher should know--like the need for physical activity to get your brain working its best. How do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to our brain ...Show more
The Soul of the Marionette - A Short Enquiry into Human Freedom by John Gray
$24.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
In The Soul of the Marionette, John Gray draws together the religious, philosophic and fantastical traditions that question the very idea of human freedom. We flatter ourselves about the nature of free will and yet the most enormous forces - biological, physical, metaphysical - constrain our every actio ...Show more
You May Also Like: Why Your Favourite Colour is Blue, Your Polo Shirt Doesn't Have a Zipper, You Don't Like Heavy Metal, and Other Mysteries of Taste by Tom Vanderbilt
$32.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
We all have tastes. For instance, Tom Vanderbilt doesn't particularly care for white cars or fennel - even if he doesn't quite know why. Taste is an incredible fuzzy construct: Everyone has likes and preferences, but what do actually know about them? How do we acquire tastes, and how do they change? Why ...Show more
Bedlam's Boor - True Tales of Madness and Hope by Mark Rubinstein
$32.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Why would a Hungarian man run down a Manhattan street ranting "I'm king of the Puerto Ricans"? What made a physically healthy woman persuade surgeons to operate on her more than a dozen times? How could a man in a straitjacket commit suicide while in a strictly supervised, locked psychiatric ward? Th ...Show more
Fear: Our Ultimate Challenge by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
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Category: Psychology
Sir Ranulph Fiennes has climbed the Eiger and Mount Everest. He's crossed both Poles on foot. He's been a member of the SAS and fought a bloody guerrilla war in Oman. And yet he confesses that his fear of heights is so great that he'd rather send his wife up a ladder to clean the gutters than do it hims ...Show more
Cringeworthy: How to Make the Most of Uncomfortable Situations by Melissa Dahl
$24.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Have you ever said goodbye to someone, only to discover that you're both walking in the same direction? Or had your next thought fly out of your brain in the middle of a presentation? Or accidentally liked an old photo on someone's Instagram or Facebook, thus revealing yourself to be a creepy social med ...Show more
The Selfish Ape - Human Nature and Our Path to Extinction by Nicholas P. Money
$29.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Weaving together stories of science and sociology, The Selfish Ape offers a refreshing response to common fantasies about the ascent of humanity. Rather than imagining modern humans as a species with godlike powers, or Homo deus, Nicholas P. Money recasts us as Homo narcissus--paragons of self-absorptio ...Show more
Change - Learn to Love It, Learn to Lead It by Richard Gerver
$22.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
'To be successful, you have to be able to adapt to change' - Sir Alex FergusonThe pace of change is greater than ever. We face new challenges every day in our jobs and in our personal lives. Those who can handle change are the most fulfilled. Those who fear change will find it hardest to thrive.As a hea ...Show more
The Ten Types of Human - A new understanding of who we are and who we can be by Dexter Dias
$35.00 AUD
Category: Psychology
This book will introduce you to ten people. In a way, you already know them. Only you don't - not really. In a sense, they are you. Only they're not entirely. They inform and shape the most important decisions in your life. But you're almost certainly unaware of their intervention. They are the Ten Type ...Show more