For courses in Evolutionary Psychology . David Buss, one of the foremost researchers in the field, has thoroughly revised his already successful text with nearly 400 new referencesto provide an even more comprehensive overview of this dynamic field. Using cutting-edge research and an engaging writing style, theFourth Edition of Evolutionary Psychology ensures that...(展开全部)

Where did we come from? What is our connection with other life forms? What are the mechanisms of mind that define what it means to be a human being? Evolutionary psychology is a revolutionary new science, a true synthesis of modern principles of psychology and evolutionary biology. David Buss examines human behavior from an evolutionary perspective and provides students with th...(展开全部)

The third edition of Evolutionary Psychology continues to be the premier text for the burgeoning field of evolutionary psychology, and this major update contains nearly 400 new references.

From reviews of the hardback: "A fascinating book which deserves a wide audience." European Medical Journal "a very significant contribution to the field of evolutionary thinking on human psychology and culture." British Journal of Medical Psychology Researchers have long been aware that the species-typical architecture of the human mind is the product of our evolutionary histo...(展开全部)

罗伯特·赖特（Robert Wright） 美国前总统克林顿智囊、全球百位最具影响力思想家之一 《新共和》高级编辑，《大西洋月刊》、《纽约客》、《时代》等杂志的撰稿人，曾供职于《科学》杂志。他关于科学、技术和哲学的文章曾获国家期刊奖。他的著作《三个科学家及其上帝：寻找信息时代的意义》曾获美国国家图书奖提名。

Dazzling...Pinker's big idea is that language is an instinct...as innate to us as flying is to geese...Words can hardly do justice to the superlative range and liveliness of Pinker's investigations' - "Independent". 'A marvelously readable book...illuminates every facet of human language: its biological origin, its uniqueness to humanity, its acquisition by children, its gramma...(展开全部)

Love...What is it? Can we define it? What is its role in our lives? What causes love, and what dooms it? No single theory adequately answers all our questions about the nature of love, yet there are many theories that can contribute to our understanding of it. This fascinating book presents the full range of psychological theories on love - biological, taxonomical, implicit, cu...(展开全部)

Love...What is it? Can we define it? What is its role in our lives? What causes love, and what dooms it? No single theory adequately answers all our questions about the nature of love, yet there are many theories that can contribute to our understanding of it. This fascinating book presents the full range of psychological theories on love - biological, taxonomical, implicit, cu...(展开全部)

卡罗尔·德韦克博士是人格心理学、社会心理学和发展心理学领域内公认的杰出学者之一。她曾任哥伦比亚大学威廉·兰斯福德心理学教授，现任斯坦福大学路易斯和弗吉尼亚·伊顿心理学教授，也是美国艺术与科学院院士。她的著作《自我理论：它们如何影响动机、人格与发展》（Self-Theories: Their Role in Motivation, Personality, and Development）被世界教育联谊会（World Education Fellowship）选为年度好书。她经常为《纽约客》《时代周刊》《纽约时报》《华盛顿邮报》和《波士顿环球报》撰写文章，也曾登上美国全国广播公司的《今天》和美国广播公司的《20/20》等新闻节目。

Whether it's brusque, convincing, fraught with emotion, or dripping with innuendo, language is fundamentally a tool for conveying meaning--a uniquely human magic trick in which you vibrate your vocal cords to make your innermost thoughts pop up in someone else's mind. You can use it to talk about all sorts of things--from your new labradoodle puppy to the expansive gardens at V...(展开全部)