'Fascinating...In essence, the number and quality of our friendships may have a bigger influence on our happiness, health and mortality risk than anything else in life save for giving up smoking' Guardian, Book of the Day Friends matter to us, and they matter more than we think. The single most surprising fact to emerge out of the medical literature over the last decade or so h...(展开全部)

"This is that rarity, a useful book."--Warren Buffett Howard Marks, the chairman and cofounder of Oaktree Capital Management, is renowned for his insightful assessments of market opportunity and risk. After four decades spent ascending to the top of the investment management profession, he is today sought out by the world's leading value investors, and his client memos brim wi...(展开全部)

莫拉格·巴雷特 领导力开发领域的一名专家、演讲人、作家，致力于通过有效的领导力开发及人力资源管理帮助个人、团队及机构实现非凡的商业成果，已与全球20多个“富时100强”及“财富500强”机构的3000多名管理者及高管展开合作，这些机构中包括英国国民西敏寺银行、纽蒙特矿业公司、西部联合电报公司、大西金融、3级通讯公司、科维公司、戴克斯媒体及学者出版社等。

作者 丹尼尔·R.斯塔尔德（Daniel R. Stalder） 威斯康星大学－白水文理学院心理学教授，艾奥瓦大学人格与社会心理学博（1998）。他负责运行匿名网站PARBs，其中讨论了如何使用社会心理学来减少认知偏差和冲突。他曾获得多项教学奖项，并于2016年获得威斯康星大学－白水文理学院的快讯＆科学卓越研究奖。 译者 王雨程 男，1987 年11 月生人，浙江绍兴人。西安电子科技大学哲学系讲师。2018年获得中山大学科学技术哲学博士学位。曾赴意大利特伦托大学认知科学学院访问学习。研究方向：科学技术哲学、认知科学哲学、心智哲学、文化演化研究。

Language Unlimited explores the many mysteries about our capacity for language and reveals the source of its endless creativity. All humans, but no other species, have the capacity to create and understand language. It provides structure to our thoughts, allowing us to plan, communicate, and create new ideas, without limit. Yet we have only finite experiences, and our languages...(展开全部)

All humans, but no other species, have the capacity to create and understand language. It provides structure to our thoughts, allowing us to plan, communicate, and create new ideas, without limit. Yet we have only finite experiences, and our languages have finite stores of words. Where does our linguistic creativity come from? How does the endless scope of language emerge from ...(展开全部)

Based on the contention that we do not utillize speech to its fullest extent, this guide is an essential aide to unlocking our "passive" vocabularies and developing a keener appreciation of the richness of language. Indispensable For Writers, Speakers, Teachers! -- Enrich your vocabulary -- Express yourself clearly -- and beautifully -- Fun and easy to use!

Based on the contention that we do not utillize speech to its fullest extent, this guide is an essential aide to unlocking our "passive" vocabularies and developing a keener appreciation of the richness of language. Indispensable For Writers, Speakers, Teachers! -- Enrich your vocabulary -- Express yourself clearly -- and beautifully -- Fun and easy to use!

A timely and accessible guide to 100 of the most infamous logical fallacies in Western philosophy, helping readers avoid and detect false assumptions and faulty reasoning  You’ll love this book or you’ll hate it. So, you’re either with us or against us. And if you’re against us then you hate books. No true intellectual would hate this book. Ever decide to avoid a restaurant bec...(展开全部)

Noam Chomsky is universally accepted as one of the pre-eminent public intellectuals of the modern era. Over the past thirty years, broadly diverse audiences have gathered to attend his sell-out lectures. Now, in "Understanding Power", Peter R. Mitchell and John Schoeffel have assembled the best of Chomsky's talks on the past, present and future of the politics of power. In a se...(展开全部)