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Case Studies And Theory Development In The Social Sciences

av Alexander L. George • 2005

A single case, properly analyzed, reveals what regressions miss: the causal mechanism.

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🔍 Qualitative Research 📋 Case Study Design ⛓️ Causal Mechanisms 🏗️ Theory Building 🔗 Mixed Methods

Case Studies And Theory Development In The Social Sciences

A single case, properly analyzed, reveals what regressions miss: the causal mechanism.

av Alexander L. George 2005 331 sidor

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🔍 Qualitative Research 📋 Case Study Design ⛓️ Causal Mechanisms 🏗️ Theory Building 🔗 Mixed Methods

Small Data

av Martin Lindstrom • 2016

Why a boy's scuffed skate shoes revealed what mountains of consumer data missed.

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🧠 Consumer Psychology 👀 Ethnographic Observation 📖 Brand Storytelling 💖 Emotional Branding 🌍 Cultural Imbalances

Small Data

Why a boy's scuffed skate shoes revealed what mountains of consumer data missed.

av Martin Lindstrom 2016 256 sidor

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🧠 Consumer Psychology 👀 Ethnographic Observation 📖 Brand Storytelling 💖 Emotional Branding 🌍 Cultural Imbalances

FREEDOM

av Jeremy Griffith • 2016

Moral instinct and conscious mind are at war. Understanding why ends the war.

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🦴 Human Origins ⚔️ Instinct Versus Reason 🤝 Altruism Evolution 💭 Consciousness Studies

FREEDOM

Moral instinct and conscious mind are at war. Understanding why ends the war.

av Jeremy Griffith 2016 798 sidor

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🦴 Human Origins ⚔️ Instinct Versus Reason 🤝 Altruism Evolution 💭 Consciousness Studies

Subliminal

av Leonard Mlodinow • 2012

The unconscious builds reality, distorts memory, and chooses your friends. You just take the credit.

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🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🌊 Unconscious Processing ⚖️ Cognitive Biases 🏗️ Constructed Reality 🤝 Social Cognition

Subliminal

The unconscious builds reality, distorts memory, and chooses your friends. You just take the credit.

av Leonard Mlodinow 2012 260 sidor

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🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🌊 Unconscious Processing ⚖️ Cognitive Biases 🏗️ Constructed Reality 🤝 Social Cognition

Thirteen Theories of Human Nature

av Leslie Forster Stevenson • 2017

Thirteen lenses on what makes us human: each reveals something the others miss.

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📚 Philosophical Anthropology 🧬 Human Nature ⚖️ Comparative Philosophy 🎭 Free Will Debate 🧠 Consciousness Studies

Thirteen Theories of Human Nature

Thirteen lenses on what makes us human: each reveals something the others miss.

av Leslie Forster Stevenson 2017 336 sidor

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📚 Philosophical Anthropology 🧬 Human Nature ⚖️ Comparative Philosophy 🎭 Free Will Debate 🧠 Consciousness Studies

The History of Sexuality, Volume 2

av Michel Foucault • 1984

Sexuality as identity is an invention. Greeks mastered desire as a force, not a truth.

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🏛️ Ancient Greek Ethics 📖 Critical Theory 💭 History Of Sexuality 🧘 Self Mastery ⚒️ Genealogy Of Morals

The History of Sexuality, Volume 2

Sexuality as identity is an invention. Greeks mastered desire as a force, not a truth.

av Michel Foucault 1984 304 sidor

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🏛️ Ancient Greek Ethics 📖 Critical Theory 💭 History Of Sexuality 🧘 Self Mastery ⚒️ Genealogy Of Morals

Riding the Waves of Culture

av Fons Trompenaars • 1989

Culture turns global deals into minefields. The seven dimensions that reveal the traps.

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🌍 Cross-Cultural Management 📐 Cultural Dimensions 🤝 Intercultural Competence 🏢 Corporate Culture 🌈 Diversity Management

Riding the Waves of Culture

Culture turns global deals into minefields. The seven dimensions that reveal the traps.

av Fons Trompenaars 1989 274 sidor

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🌍 Cross-Cultural Management 📐 Cultural Dimensions 🤝 Intercultural Competence 🏢 Corporate Culture 🌈 Diversity Management

Projection and Re-collection in Jungian Psychology

av Marie-Louise von Franz • 1999

Projection built the gods and still runs your relationships. How to reclaim what you placed outside.

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🧠 Jungian Psychology 🎯 Projection 🏺 Archetype Theory 🕊️ Soul Psychology 📜 Myth Interpretation

Projection and Re-collection in Jungian Psychology

Projection built the gods and still runs your relationships. How to reclaim what you placed outside.

av Marie-Louise von Franz 1999 254 sidor

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🧠 Jungian Psychology 🎯 Projection 🏺 Archetype Theory 🕊️ Soul Psychology 📜 Myth Interpretation

This Will Make You Smarter

av John Brockman • 2012

Leading scientists each make the case for the single concept they would install in every mind.

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🧠 Mental Models 🔬 Scientific Thinking 🤔 Cognitive Biases 🧩 Interdisciplinary Thinking 🌀 Complexity Science

This Will Make You Smarter

Leading scientists each make the case for the single concept they would install in every mind.

av John Brockman 2012 399 sidor

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🧠 Mental Models 🔬 Scientific Thinking 🤔 Cognitive Biases 🧩 Interdisciplinary Thinking 🌀 Complexity Science

She Has Her Mother's Laugh

av Carl Zimmer • 2018

Heredity runs through genes, womb, culture, and deep time. The simple story is wrong.

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🧬 Genetics And Heredity 🔬 History Of Science 🌱 Nature And Nurture 🧪 Epigenetics 🦴 Ancient DNA

She Has Her Mother's Laugh

Heredity runs through genes, womb, culture, and deep time. The simple story is wrong.

av Carl Zimmer 2018 657 sidor

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🧬 Genetics And Heredity 🔬 History Of Science 🌱 Nature And Nurture 🧪 Epigenetics 🦴 Ancient DNA

The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition

av Michael Tomasello • 1999

Reading each other's goals let knowledge stockpile across generations, changing the mind forever.

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🧠 Cognitive Development 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🤝 Social Cognition 🗣️ Language Acquisition 💭 Symbolic Thought

The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition

Reading each other's goals let knowledge stockpile across generations, changing the mind forever.

av Michael Tomasello 1999 256 sidor

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🧠 Cognitive Development 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🤝 Social Cognition 🗣️ Language Acquisition 💭 Symbolic Thought

Jungian Psychoanalysis

av Murray B. Stein • 2009

Not fixing but accompanying: Jungian analysts walk with patients into shadow toward wholeness.

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🧠 Depth Psychology 📖 Analytical Psychology 🏺 Archetypal Psychology 🌑 Shadow Work 🦋 Individuation

Jungian Psychoanalysis

Not fixing but accompanying: Jungian analysts walk with patients into shadow toward wholeness.

av Murray B. Stein 2009 488 sidor

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🧠 Depth Psychology 📖 Analytical Psychology 🏺 Archetypal Psychology 🌑 Shadow Work 🦋 Individuation

Biased

av Jennifer L. Eberhardt • 2019

Brains sort. Society stereotypes. Implicit bias shapes split-second decisions with deadly stakes.

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🧠 Implicit Bias 🧩 Cognitive Bias 🚫 Racial Prejudice 🏛️ Institutional Racism 👮 Policing Bias

Biased

Brains sort. Society stereotypes. Implicit bias shapes split-second decisions with deadly stakes.

av Jennifer L. Eberhardt 2019 302 sidor

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🧠 Implicit Bias 🧩 Cognitive Bias 🚫 Racial Prejudice 🏛️ Institutional Racism 👮 Policing Bias

Six Questions of Socrates

av Christopher Phillips • 2004

Socrates' six questions, asked around the world, reveal the good life has no single answer.

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🗣️ Socratic Dialogue ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 🧠 Everyday Philosophy 🌐 Global Ethics 🔍 Self-Examination

Six Questions of Socrates

Socrates' six questions, asked around the world, reveal the good life has no single answer.

av Christopher Phillips 2004 320 sidor

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🗣️ Socratic Dialogue ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 🧠 Everyday Philosophy 🌐 Global Ethics 🔍 Self-Examination

Nature Via Nurture

av Matt Ridley • 2003

Genes are not a script but a set of switches, and the environment does the flipping.

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🧬 Epigenetics 🧬 Behavioral Genetics 🌍 Human Universals 👶 Developmental Psychology 🕰️ Early Experience

Nature Via Nurture

Genes are not a script but a set of switches, and the environment does the flipping.

av Matt Ridley 2003 320 sidor

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🧬 Epigenetics 🧬 Behavioral Genetics 🌍 Human Universals 👶 Developmental Psychology 🕰️ Early Experience

Ghetto

av Mitchell Duneier • 2015

The ghetto was built in Venice. It took 500 years for America to perfect it.

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🏙️ Urban History 💡 Intellectual History 🧱 Racial Segregation 🏚️ Concentrated Poverty 🚫 Housing Discrimination

Ghetto

The ghetto was built in Venice. It took 500 years for America to perfect it.

av Mitchell Duneier 2015 304 sidor

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🏙️ Urban History 💡 Intellectual History 🧱 Racial Segregation 🏚️ Concentrated Poverty 🚫 Housing Discrimination

De dödas talesman

av Orson Scott Card • 1986

A Speaker must learn why Lusitania's piggies killed two scientists, with a colony's fate at stake.

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🛸 First Contact 👽 Alien Anthropology 🏠 Found Family 🔄 Redemption Arc 🔐 Family Secrets

De dödas talesman

A Speaker must learn why Lusitania's piggies killed two scientists, with a colony's fate at stake.

av Orson Scott Card 1986 382 sidor

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🛸 First Contact 👽 Alien Anthropology 🏠 Found Family 🔄 Redemption Arc 🔐 Family Secrets

Shaping School Culture

av Terrence E. Deal • 2016

School culture is shaped by rituals, stories, and hidden rules. Learn to read and rewrite them.

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🏫 School Culture 🏢 Organizational Culture 👩‍🏫 School Leadership 🔄 Cultural Transformation 📖 Storytelling

Shaping School Culture

School culture is shaped by rituals, stories, and hidden rules. Learn to read and rewrite them.

av Terrence E. Deal 2016 336 sidor

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🏫 School Culture 🏢 Organizational Culture 👩‍🏫 School Leadership 🔄 Cultural Transformation 📖 Storytelling

Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?

av Frans de Waal • 2016

We tested animal minds as defective humans. Once we redesigned the tests, they stopped failing.

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🧠 Animal Cognition ❌ Human Exceptionalism 🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🤝 Social Intelligence 🌿 Behavioral Ecology

Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?

We tested animal minds as defective humans. Once we redesigned the tests, they stopped failing.

av Frans de Waal 2016 340 sidor

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🧠 Animal Cognition ❌ Human Exceptionalism 🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🤝 Social Intelligence 🌿 Behavioral Ecology

The Horse, the Wheel, and Language

av David W. Anthony • 2007

English and Sanskrit share an ancestor spoken by Bronze Age herders. Horse and wheel spread it.

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🗣️ Historical Linguistics ⛏️ Prehistoric Archaeology 🏺 Bronze Age 📜 Ancient Languages 🌱 Language Origins

The Horse, the Wheel, and Language

English and Sanskrit share an ancestor spoken by Bronze Age herders. Horse and wheel spread it.

av David W. Anthony 2007 568 sidor

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🗣️ Historical Linguistics ⛏️ Prehistoric Archaeology 🏺 Bronze Age 📜 Ancient Languages 🌱 Language Origins

The Stuff of Thought

av Steven Pinker • 2007

Every sentence you speak betrays the mind's hidden assumptions about space, time, and cause.

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🗣️ Cognitive Linguistics 🧠 Language And Mind 🔄 Conceptual Metaphor 🌍 Linguistic Relativity ⛓️ Causal Reasoning

The Stuff of Thought

Every sentence you speak betrays the mind's hidden assumptions about space, time, and cause.

av Steven Pinker 2007 499 sidor

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🗣️ Cognitive Linguistics 🧠 Language And Mind 🔄 Conceptual Metaphor 🌍 Linguistic Relativity ⛓️ Causal Reasoning

In Praise of Idleness

av Bertrand Russell • 1935

Worshipping work keeps some overworked and others jobless; technology can sustain a four-hour day.

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🛑 Critique Of Work 🏛️ Leisure Politics 💰 Economic Philosophy ✊ Anti-Work Ethic ⏳ Shorter Work Week

In Praise of Idleness

Worshipping work keeps some overworked and others jobless; technology can sustain a four-hour day.

av Bertrand Russell 1935

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🛑 Critique Of Work 🏛️ Leisure Politics 💰 Economic Philosophy ✊ Anti-Work Ethic ⏳ Shorter Work Week

Peoplewatching

av Desmond Morris • 2002

A field guide for reading the signals people send without knowing they are sending them.

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🧍 Body Language 🐒 Ethology 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 😶 Facial Expressions 🔍 Deception Detection

Peoplewatching

A field guide for reading the signals people send without knowing they are sending them.

av Desmond Morris 2002 544 sidor

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🧍 Body Language 🐒 Ethology 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 😶 Facial Expressions 🔍 Deception Detection

Status and Culture

av W. David Marx • 2022

All culture is a status game. Fashion cycles, taste boundaries, and why nothing cool stays cool.

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📊 Status Dynamics 🏷️ Social Signaling 🍷 Taste And Class 💎 Conspicuous Consumption 👗 Fashion Sociology

Status and Culture

All culture is a status game. Fashion cycles, taste boundaries, and why nothing cool stays cool.

av W. David Marx 2022 368 sidor

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📊 Status Dynamics 🏷️ Social Signaling 🍷 Taste And Class 💎 Conspicuous Consumption 👗 Fashion Sociology

The Primal Blueprint

av Mark Sisson • 2009

Your lean default is genetic. Trigger it by dropping cereal, endless cardio, and calorie counting.

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🧬 Ancestral Health 🥩 Paleo Diet 🍬 Insulin Resistance 🔥 Metabolic Flexibility 🏋️ Exercise Minimalism

The Primal Blueprint

Your lean default is genetic. Trigger it by dropping cereal, endless cardio, and calorie counting.

av Mark Sisson 2009 283 sidor

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🧬 Ancestral Health 🥩 Paleo Diet 🍬 Insulin Resistance 🔥 Metabolic Flexibility 🏋️ Exercise Minimalism

Painting and Experience in Fifteenth-Century Italy

av Michael Baxandall • 1972

Art appreciation in 15th-century Italy began with a contract and a barrel-gauging formula.

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🏛️ Social History Of Art 🎨 Italian Renaissance Art 💰 Art Patronage 👁️ Visual Perception 📦 Material Culture

Painting and Experience in Fifteenth-Century Italy

Art appreciation in 15th-century Italy began with a contract and a barrel-gauging formula.

av Michael Baxandall 1972 200 sidor

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🏛️ Social History Of Art 🎨 Italian Renaissance Art 💰 Art Patronage 👁️ Visual Perception 📦 Material Culture

The Order of Things

av Michel Foucault • 1966

Thought is governed by hidden rules that have collapsed twice. 'Man' was their latest product.

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🏛️ Continental Philosophy 📜 Intellectual History 🔍 Epistemology 🧩 Structuralism 🗂️ Knowledge Systems

The Order of Things

Thought is governed by hidden rules that have collapsed twice. 'Man' was their latest product.

av Michel Foucault 1966 416 sidor

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🏛️ Continental Philosophy 📜 Intellectual History 🔍 Epistemology 🧩 Structuralism 🗂️ Knowledge Systems

Separation

av John Bowlby • 1972

The evolutionary reason a caregiver's absence terrifies a child, and why the fear can last.

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🧒 Attachment Theory 👶 Early Childhood Development 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🏠 Family Systems 😢 Loss And Grief

Separation

The evolutionary reason a caregiver's absence terrifies a child, and why the fear can last.

av John Bowlby 1972 444 sidor

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🧒 Attachment Theory 👶 Early Childhood Development 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🏠 Family Systems 😢 Loss And Grief

Nourishing Traditions

av Sally Fallon Morell • 1995

Fourteen traditional cultures, free of heart disease, ate saturated fat and organ meats. Here's how.

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🥩 Ancestral Nutrition 📖 Weston A. Price 🫙 Fermented Foods 🍳 Traditional Food Preparation 💪 Nutrient Density

Nourishing Traditions

Fourteen traditional cultures, free of heart disease, ate saturated fat and organ meats. Here's how.

av Sally Fallon Morell 1995 674 sidor

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🥩 Ancestral Nutrition 📖 Weston A. Price 🫙 Fermented Foods 🍳 Traditional Food Preparation 💪 Nutrient Density

Nonzero

av Robert Wright

History bends toward cooperation, not because we're good, but because interdependence pays.

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📜 Big History 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🤝 Evolution Of Cooperation 🏛️ Social Complexity 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology

Nonzero

History bends toward cooperation, not because we're good, but because interdependence pays.

av Robert Wright 450 sidor

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📜 Big History 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🤝 Evolution Of Cooperation 🏛️ Social Complexity 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology

Social Identity

av Richard Jenkins • 1996

Your identity is shaped more by institutions than by introspection.

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🔄 Symbolic Interactionism 🏷️ Social Categorization 🔗 Self And Society 🧱 Boundary Construction ⚡ Power And Identity

Social Identity

Your identity is shaped more by institutions than by introspection.

av Richard Jenkins 1996 232 sidor

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🔄 Symbolic Interactionism 🏷️ Social Categorization 🔗 Self And Society 🧱 Boundary Construction ⚡ Power And Identity

The Ayatollah Begs to Differ

av Hooman Majd • 2008

Iran's paradoxes are a platform, not a bug, built from Shia ritual and Persian pride.

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🇮🇷 Iranian Politics 🕌 Shia Islam 🏡 Persian Culture 🧭 Anti-Orientalism 🩸 Shia Identity

The Ayatollah Begs to Differ

Iran's paradoxes are a platform, not a bug, built from Shia ritual and Persian pride.

av Hooman Majd 2008 272 sidor

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🇮🇷 Iranian Politics 🕌 Shia Islam 🏡 Persian Culture 🧭 Anti-Orientalism 🩸 Shia Identity

Virus of the Mind

av Richard Brodie • 1995

Your beliefs spread the way colds do. They evolved to be catchy, not true.

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🔄 Cultural Evolution 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 💭 Memetics 🦠 Cultural Viruses 🔁 Mental Programming

Virus of the Mind

Your beliefs spread the way colds do. They evolved to be catchy, not true.

av Richard Brodie 1995 256 sidor

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🔄 Cultural Evolution 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 💭 Memetics 🦠 Cultural Viruses 🔁 Mental Programming

Yuval Noah Harari Collection 3 Books Set

av Yuval Noah Harari • 2019

The old stories that gave us meaning are failing while AI and biotech promise to remake humanity.

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🏛️ Big History 🧬 Human Evolution 🤖 Technological Change ⚖️ Ai Ethics 💼 Future Of Work

Yuval Noah Harari Collection 3 Books Set

The old stories that gave us meaning are failing while AI and biotech promise to remake humanity.

av Yuval Noah Harari 2019

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🏛️ Big History 🧬 Human Evolution 🤖 Technological Change ⚖️ Ai Ethics 💼 Future Of Work

Story of Civilization

av Will Durant • 1975

Civilization rests on four fragile foundations; remove one, and the whole structure collapses.

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🏛️ History Of Civilization 🤔 Philosophy Of History 🧬 Social Evolution 👑 Political Development ☯️ Comparative Religion

Story of Civilization

Civilization rests on four fragile foundations; remove one, and the whole structure collapses.

av Will Durant 1975 14777 sidor

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🏛️ History Of Civilization 🤔 Philosophy Of History 🧬 Social Evolution 👑 Political Development ☯️ Comparative Religion

How real is real?

av Paul Watzlawick • 1976

Reality is built from messages, not facts. Spies, dolphins, and a counting horse show why.

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🗣️ Communication Theory 🏗️ Social Constructionism 🧠 Cognitive Biases 📰 Disinformation 🐬 Animal Communication

How real is real?

Reality is built from messages, not facts. Spies, dolphins, and a counting horse show why.

av Paul Watzlawick 1976

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🗣️ Communication Theory 🏗️ Social Constructionism 🧠 Cognitive Biases 📰 Disinformation 🐬 Animal Communication

Body Language

av Julius Fast • 1970

Your body's secret language: it speaks before you do, and it rarely lies.

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🗣️ Nonverbal Communication 🔍 Reading People 🧐 Microexpressions 🎭 Self-Presentation 🐒 Human Ethology

Body Language

Your body's secret language: it speaks before you do, and it rarely lies.

av Julius Fast 1970 183 sidor

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🗣️ Nonverbal Communication 🔍 Reading People 🧐 Microexpressions 🎭 Self-Presentation 🐒 Human Ethology

Committed

av Elizabeth Gilbert • 2009

A divorcee-turned-skeptic wrestles marriage's history and her own ghosts toward the altar.

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🕰️ Marriage History 📖 Relationship Memoirs ✊ Feminist Critique Of Marriage 🌍 Marriage Customs 🤔 Marriage Skepticism

Committed

A divorcee-turned-skeptic wrestles marriage's history and her own ghosts toward the altar.

av Elizabeth Gilbert 2009 285 sidor

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🕰️ Marriage History 📖 Relationship Memoirs ✊ Feminist Critique Of Marriage 🌍 Marriage Customs 🤔 Marriage Skepticism

Character Strengths and Virtues

av Christopher Peterson • 2004

The DSM's positive twin: 24 universal strengths, six virtues, and a science for what goes right.

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🧠 Positive Psychology ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 💪 Strength-Based Methods 🌱 Character Development 🌻 Human Flourishing

Character Strengths and Virtues

The DSM's positive twin: 24 universal strengths, six virtues, and a science for what goes right.

av Christopher Peterson 2004 800 sidor

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🧠 Positive Psychology ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 💪 Strength-Based Methods 🌱 Character Development 🌻 Human Flourishing

Unconscious Branding

av Douglas Van Praet • 2012

The unconscious drives 95% of every purchase. The rules for reaching it, from neuroscience.

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🧠 Neuromarketing 🛒 Consumer Psychology 🏷️ Brand Strategy 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🌀 Unconscious Influence

Unconscious Branding

The unconscious drives 95% of every purchase. The rules for reaching it, from neuroscience.

av Douglas Van Praet 2012 288 sidor

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🧠 Neuromarketing 🛒 Consumer Psychology 🏷️ Brand Strategy 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🌀 Unconscious Influence

Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales

av Marie-Louise von Franz • 1974

Fairy tales are the psyche's oldest maps. Evil as natural force; the shadow hiding in every hero.

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🧠 Jungian Psychology 📖 Fairy Tale Analysis 👤 Shadow Work 🏺 Archetypes 🌑 Collective Unconscious

Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales

Fairy tales are the psyche's oldest maps. Evil as natural force; the shadow hiding in every hero.

av Marie-Louise von Franz 1974 352 sidor

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🧠 Jungian Psychology 📖 Fairy Tale Analysis 👤 Shadow Work 🏺 Archetypes 🌑 Collective Unconscious

What Doesn't Kill Us

av Scott Carney • 2017

Your immune system isn't as automatic as you think. Cold and breath can hack it.

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🧊 Cold Exposure 🧬 Evolutionary Health 🌬️ Breathwork ⚡ Stress Adaptation 🏔️ Endurance Training

What Doesn't Kill Us

Your immune system isn't as automatic as you think. Cold and breath can hack it.

av Scott Carney 2017 272 sidor

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🧊 Cold Exposure 🧬 Evolutionary Health 🌬️ Breathwork ⚡ Stress Adaptation 🏔️ Endurance Training

Who We Are and How We Got Here

av David Reich • 2018

Ancient DNA rewrites the last 300,000 years: humans are a history of continuous, radical mixture.

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🧬 Ancient Dna 🏺 Human Prehistory 🤝 Population Admixture 🌍 Human Origins 🧪 Genome Revolution

Who We Are and How We Got Here

Ancient DNA rewrites the last 300,000 years: humans are a history of continuous, radical mixture.

av David Reich 2018 335 sidor

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🧬 Ancient Dna 🏺 Human Prehistory 🤝 Population Admixture 🌍 Human Origins 🧪 Genome Revolution

On Human Nature

av Arthur Schopenhauer • 1851

Character is fixed, free will is a lie, and cruelty is our default. Only compassion redeems.

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🌑 Philosophical Pessimism ⚖️ Moral Philosophy ⛓️ Determinism 🫂 Compassion Ethics 💔 Human Cruelty

On Human Nature

Character is fixed, free will is a lie, and cruelty is our default. Only compassion redeems.

av Arthur Schopenhauer 1851 67 sidor

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🌑 Philosophical Pessimism ⚖️ Moral Philosophy ⛓️ Determinism 🫂 Compassion Ethics 💔 Human Cruelty

Anthro-Vision

av Gillian Tett • 2021

Wall Street's models did not see 2008 coming. Anthropology did. Here is how.

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🏢 Corporate Anthropology 🏛️ Organizational Culture 👁️ Cultural Blind Spots 🌐 Cultural Intelligence 💰 Financial Anthropology

Anthro-Vision

Wall Street's models did not see 2008 coming. Anthropology did. Here is how.

av Gillian Tett 2021 285 sidor

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🏢 Corporate Anthropology 🏛️ Organizational Culture 👁️ Cultural Blind Spots 🌐 Cultural Intelligence 💰 Financial Anthropology

Your Brain on Art

av Susan Magsamen • 2023

The neuroscientific case for art: how a single song, color, or poem rewires your brain and body.

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🧠 Neuroplasticity 🎨 Arts And Health ✍️ Creative Expression 🌿 Nature And Wellbeing 💔 Trauma Healing

Your Brain on Art

The neuroscientific case for art: how a single song, color, or poem rewires your brain and body.

av Susan Magsamen 2023 304 sidor

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🧠 Neuroplasticity 🎨 Arts And Health ✍️ Creative Expression 🌿 Nature And Wellbeing 💔 Trauma Healing

The Sweet Spot

av Paul Bloom • 2021

Why you chase pain, from ghost peppers to marathons, and how difficulty makes life meaningful.

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😊 Positive Psychology 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🧭 Psychology Of Meaning 🌊 Flow States 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth

The Sweet Spot

Why you chase pain, from ghost peppers to marathons, and how difficulty makes life meaningful.

av Paul Bloom 2021 304 sidor

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😊 Positive Psychology 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🧭 Psychology Of Meaning 🌊 Flow States 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth

Healthy at 100

av John Robbins • 2006

Four tiny cultures outlive us by decades, and their longevity secrets are not what you expect.

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🏔️ Longevity Cultures 🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition 👴 Healthy Aging 🩺 Preventive Health 🤝 Social Health

Healthy at 100

Four tiny cultures outlive us by decades, and their longevity secrets are not what you expect.

av John Robbins 2006 384 sidor

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🏔️ Longevity Cultures 🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition 👴 Healthy Aging 🩺 Preventive Health 🤝 Social Health

The eagle's gift

av Carlos Castenada • 1981

His teachers vanished, leaving an anthropologist to lead sorcerers hunted by the cosmic devourer.

4.09

3 000+

🐍 Toltec Shamanism 🌙 Lucid Dreaming 🧑‍🏫 Apprentice To Master ⚔️ Warrior's Path 👁️ Perception Shift

The eagle's gift

His teachers vanished, leaving an anthropologist to lead sorcerers hunted by the cosmic devourer.

av Carlos Castenada 1981 288 sidor

4.09

3 000+ betyg

🐍 Toltec Shamanism 🌙 Lucid Dreaming 🧑‍🏫 Apprentice To Master ⚔️ Warrior's Path 👁️ Perception Shift

Stone Age Economics

av Marshall Sahlins • 1974

Hunters and gatherers worked a few hours daily and wanted little. Scarcity is a modern invention.

3.92

500+

🏛️ Economic Anthropology 🎁 Gift Economies 🏹 Hunter-Gatherer Societies 🔗 Embedded Economies 🤝 Reciprocity

Stone Age Economics

Hunters and gatherers worked a few hours daily and wanted little. Scarcity is a modern invention.

av Marshall Sahlins 1974 362 sidor

3.92

500+ betyg

🏛️ Economic Anthropology 🎁 Gift Economies 🏹 Hunter-Gatherer Societies 🔗 Embedded Economies 🤝 Reciprocity

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