There is a common misconception that our genomes - all unique, except for those in identical twins - have the upper hand in controlling our destiny. The latest genetic discoveries, however, do not support that view. Although genetic variation does influence differences in various human behaviours to a greater or lesser degree, most of the time this does not undermine our genuin...(展开全部)

When we think of “locked room mysteries” we think of John Dickson Carr and his imitators, but back in 1941 Britain’s Rupert Penny penned one of the best and most satisfying impossible crimes ever crafted—SEALED ROOM MURDER. In the coziness of The Firs, an ugly yet stately mansion of a family of several generations, the matron is brutally stabbed in the back by someone staying a...(展开全部)

When we think of “locked room mysteries” we think of John Dickson Carr and his imitators, but back in 1941 Britain’s Rupert Penny penned one of the best and most satisfying impossible crimes ever crafted—SEALED ROOM MURDER. In the coziness of The Firs, an ugly yet stately mansion of a family of several generations, the matron is brutally stabbed in the back by someone staying a...(展开全部)

We live our lives through our emotions, writes Robert Solomon, and it is our emotions that give our lives meaning. What interests or fascinates us, who we love, what angers us, what moves us, what bores us--all of this defines us, gives us character, constitutes who we are. In True to Our Feelings , Solomon illuminates the rich life of the emotions--why we don't really understa...(展开全部)

We live our lives through our emotions, writes Robert Solomon, and it is our emotions that give our lives meaning. What interests or fascinates us, who we love, what angers us, what moves us, what bores us--all of this defines us, gives us character, constitutes who we are. In True to Our Feelings, Solomon illuminates the rich life of the emotions--why we don't really understan...(展开全部)

We live our lives through our emotions, writes Robert Solomon, and it is our emotions that give our lives meaning. What interests or fascinates us, who we love, what angers us, what moves us, what bores us--all of this defines us, gives us character, constitutes who we are. In True to Our Feelings , Solomon illuminates the rich life of the emotions--why we don't really understa...(展开全部)

We live our lives through our emotions, writes Robert Solomon, and it is our emotions that give our lives meaning. What interests or fascinates us, who we love, what angers us, what moves us, what bores us--all of this defines us, gives us character, constitutes who we are. In True to Our Feelings, Solomon illuminates the rich life of the emotions--why we don't really understan...(展开全部)

We are profoundly social creatures – more than we know. In Social , renowned psychologist Matthew Lieberman explores groundbreaking research in social neuroscience revealing that our need to connect with other people is even more fundamental, more basic, than our need for food or shelter. Because of this, our brain uses its spare time to learn about the social world – othe...(展开全部)

马修·利伯曼 ● 社会认知神经科学领域最重要的权威学者之一，于2007年获美国心理学协会颁发的“杰出科学奖”，该奖项每两年颁发给一位杰出的社会心理学家。 ● 1999年，在哈佛大学获得社会心理学博士学位，现任加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校心理学教授、社会认知神经科学实验室（SCN Lab）主任，《社会认知和情感神经科学》杂志（Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience）创始编辑，《心理学评论》（Psychological Review）
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弗朗斯•德瓦尔（Frans de Waal），荷兰灵长类动物学家、动物行为学家。现为美国埃默里大学灵长类动物行为学教授、耶基斯国家灵长类研究中心现存演化联系中心主任，荷兰乌得勒支大学特聘教授。从1993年开始，陆续入选荷兰皇家艺术与科学院院士、美国国家科学院院士以及美国艺术与科学院院士。2007年当选《时代》周刊评选的全球百大影响力人物。其著作已被翻译成十多种语言，在世界各个地方出版发行。代表作有《黑猩猩的政治》（Chimpanzee Politics，1982）、《灵长类的和解行为》（Peacemaking Among Primates，1989）、《巴诺布猿：被遗忘的猿类》（Bonobo：The Forgotten Ape，1997）、《类人猿与寿司大师》（The Ape and the Sushi Master，2001）、《灵长类动物和哲学家...(展开全部)