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  • Stumbling on Happiness

    door Daniel Gilbert ...
    In this fascinating and often hilarious work – winner of the Royal Society of Science Prize 2007 – pre-eminent psychologist Daniel Gilbert shows how – and why – the majority of us have no idea how to make ourselves happy.We all want to be happy, but do we know how? When it comes to improving tomorrow at the expense of today, we're terrible at predicting how to please our future selves.In ... Meer lezen

    € 11,22

  • Migrations

    An epic, heartbreaking novel from the author of bestselling author of Wild Dark Shore

    'An extraordinary novel... as beautiful and as wrenching as anything I've ever read' Emily St. John MandelA dark past. An impossible journey. The will to survive.Franny Stone is determined to go to the end of the earth, following the last of the Arctic terns on what may be their final migration to Antarctica.As animal populations plummet, Franny talks her way onto one of the few remaining boats ... Meer lezen

    € 8,99

  • Why We Get Sick

    The New Science of Darwinian Medicine

    The next time you get sick, consider this before picking up the aspirin: your body may be doing exactly what it's supposed to. In this ground-breaking book, two pioneers of the science of Darwinian medicine argue that illness as well as the factors that predispose us toward it are subject to the same laws of natural selection that otherwise make our bodies such miracles of design. Among the ... Meer lezen

    € 9,58

  • The Secret of Our Success

    How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter

    door Joseph Henrich ...
    How our collective intelligence has helped us to evolve and prosperHumans are a puzzling species. On the one hand, we struggle to survive on our own in the wild, often failing to overcome even basic challenges, like obtaining food, building shelters, or avoiding predators. On the other hand, human groups have produced ingenious technologies, sophisticated languages, and complex institutions that ... Meer lezen

    € 16,56

  • Matrescence

    On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Motherhood

    door Lucy Jones ...
    *A New Yorker, New Statesman and Daily Mail BOOK OF THE YEAR**Longlisted for the 2024 Women's Prize for Non-Fiction*'The best book I've ever read about motherhood' Jude Rogers, Observer'I kept scribbling in the margins: 'We need to know this stuff!'' Joanna Pocock, SpectatorA radical new examination of the transition into motherhood and how it affects the mi... ... Meer lezen

    € 10,99

  • Protocols

    An Operating Manual for the Human Body

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAndrew Huberman, host of the world’s leading health and science podcast Huberman Lab and neuroscientist and professor at Stanford School of Medicine, presents an essential guide to improving brain function, enhancing mood and energy, optimizing bodily health and physical performance, and rewiring your nervous system to learn new skills and behaviors that can positively ... Meer lezen

    € 19,00

  • Good Reasons for Bad Feelings

    Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry

    One of the world's most respected psychiatrists provides a much-needed new evolutionary framework for making sense of mental illnessWith his classic book Why We Get Sick, Randolph Nesse established the field of evolutionary medicine. Now he returns with a book that transforms our understanding of mental disorders by exploring a fundamentally new question. Instead of asking why certain people ... Meer lezen

    € 9,49

  • The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

    And Other Clinical Tales

    door Oliver Sacks ...
    **THE INSPIRATION FOR THE NBC SERIES BRILLIANT MINDS • In his most extraordinary book, the bestselling author of Awakenings and "poet laureate of medicine” (The New York Times) recounts the case histories of patients inhabiting the compelling world of neurological disorders, from those who are no longer able to recognize common objects to those who gain extraordinary new skills.“Oliver Sacks has ... Meer lezen

    € 11,22

  • A Brief History of Earth

    Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters

    door Andrew H. Knoll ...
    Harvard’s acclaimed geologist “charts Earth’s history in accessible style” (AP)“A sublime chronicle of our planet." –Booklist, STARRED reviewHow well do you know the ground beneath your feet?Odds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked by poison gases, drowned beneath ocean, ... Meer lezen

    € 9,58

  • Sapiens

    A Brief History of Humankind

    #1 New York Times Bestseller • New York Times Readers’ Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century • The Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama and Bill GatesOfficial U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.From renowned historian Yuval Noah Harari comes a landmark work of big history, a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution—a #1 international bestseller ... Meer lezen

    € 12,52

  • The Voyage of the Beagle

    door Charles Darwin ...
    The Voyage of the Beagle chronicles Charles Darwin's five-year journey around the world and especially the coastal waters of South America as a naturalist on the H.M.S. Beagle. While traveling through these unexplored countries collecting specimens, Darwin began to formulate the theories of evolution and natural selection realized in his masterwork, The Origin of Species. Travel memoir and ... Meer lezen

    € 0,99 of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Waarom we kanker krijgen

    en wat we eraan kunnen doen

    Ongeveer 40 procent van de mensen zal ooit kanker krijgen. Toch blijkt onze kennis over het ontstaan van de ziekte vaak verrassend beperkt. Waarom krijgen sommige mensen kanker en anderen niet? En is kanker altijd een kwestie van brute pech?In Waarom we kanker krijgen zet dr. Westerlinck de belangrijkste risicofactoren helder uiteen. Op basis van wetenschappelijke inzichten laat hij zien dat ... Meer lezen

    € 14,99

  • The Good Book of Human Nature

    An Evolutionary Reading of the Bible

    How reading the Bible as a work of cultural and scientific evolution can reveal new truths about how our species conquered the EarthThe Bible is the bestselling book of all time. It has been venerated -- or excoriated -- as God's word, but so far no one has read the Bible for what it is: humanity's diary, chronicling our ancestors' valiant attempts to cope with the trials and tribulations of life ... Meer lezen

    Was € 17,99 Nu € 15,99

  • Flowers For Algernon

    The must-read literary science fiction masterpiece

    door Daniel Keyes ...
    Serie series S.F. MASTERWORKS
    The classic novel about a daring experiment in human intelligence'A masterpiece of poignant brilliance . . . heartbreaking, and utterly, completely brilliant' Guardian **'A timeless tearjerker' IndependentCharlie Gordon, IQ 68, is a floor sweeper and the gentle butt of everyone's jokes - until an experiment in the enhancement of human intelligence turns him into a genius.But then Algernon, th... ... Meer lezen

    € 5,49

  • Evolution and Contextual Behavioral Science

    An Integrated Framework for Understanding, Predicting, and Influencing Human Behavior

    What do evolutionary science and contextual behavioral science have in common? Edited by David Sloan Wilson and Steven C. Hayes, this groundbreaking book offers a glimpse into the histories of these two schools of thought, and provides a sound rationale for their reintegration.Evolutionary science (ES) provides a unifying theoretical framework for the biological sciences, and is increasingly being ... Meer lezen

    € 37,70

  • Van bacterie naar Bach en terug

    de evolutie van de geest

    Vertaald door Rogier van Kappel ...
    Vijfentwintig jaar na het meesterwerk van Daniel Dennett over het bewustzijn, 'Het bewustzijn verklaard', verschijnt de opvolger: 'Van bacterie naar Bach en terug'. In dit nieuwe boek onderzoekt Dennett hoe je abstracte begrippen als ziel, intelligentie en creativiteit kunt beschrijven. De auteur buigt zich wederom over de grote vragen waar hij zijn hele carrière al mee bezig is. Hebben we een ... Meer lezen

    € 12,99

  • Why We Sleep

    The New Science of Sleep and Dreams

    door Matthew Walker ...
    'Astonishing ... an amazing book ... absolutely chocker full of things that we need to know' Chris Evans'Matthew Walker is probably one of the most influential people on the planet' Evening StandardTHE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERTLS, OBSERVER, SUNDAY TIMES, FT, GUARDIAN, DAILY MAIL AND EVENING STANDARD BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017Sleep is one of the most important... ... Meer lezen

    € 9,49

  • The Paradox of Choice

    Why More Is Less, Revised Edition

    door Barry Schwartz ...
    In the spirit of Alvin Toffler’s Future Shock, a social critique of our obsession with choice, decision fatigue and how it contributes to anxiety, dissatisfaction and regret. This paperback includes a new preface from the author.Whether we're buying a pair of jeans, ordering a cup of coffee, selecting a long-distance carrier, applying to college, choosing a doctor, or setting up a 401(k), everyday ... Meer lezen

    € 9,36

  • Not Too Late

    Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility

    An energizing case for hope about the climate, from Rebecca Solnit (“the voice of the resistance”****—New York Times), climate activist Thelma Young Lutunatabua, and a chorus of voices calling on us to rise to the moment.Not Too Late is the book for anyone who is despondent, defeatist, or unsure about climate change and seeking answers. As the contributors to this volume make clear, the future wil ... Meer lezen

    € 14,16

  • Being a Beast

    door Charles Foster ...
    LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2016Charles Foster wanted to know what it was like to be a beast: a badger, an otter, a deer, a fox, a swift. What it was really like. And through knowing what it was like he wanted to get down and grapple with the beast in us all.So he tried it out; he lived life as a badger for six weeks, sleeping in a dirt hole and eating earthworms, he came face to face ... Meer lezen

    € 8,93

  • Beyond Darwin

    How Epigenetics, Quantum Science, and Cooperation Shape Humanity's Future

    New York Times BestsellerFrom survival of the fittest to survival of the most conscious, discover a revolutionary scientific message of hope for humanity's future.For over a century, Darwin’s concept of “survival of the fittest,” or life as competition, has shaped the fate of civilization. Renowned cell biologist Bruce H. Lipton, bestselling author of The Biology of Belief, presents a paradigm ... Meer lezen

    € 16,76

  • Wanderlust

    A History of Walking

    door Rebecca Solnit ...
    A passionate, thought-provoking exploration of walking as a political and cultural activity, from the author of Orwell's RosesDrawing together many histories--of anatomical evolution and city design, of treadmills and labyrinths, of walking clubs and sexual mores--Rebecca Solnit creates a fascinating portrait of the range of possibilities presented by walking. Arguing that the history of walking ... Meer lezen

    € 5,66

  • One Planet, Many Worlds

    The Climate Parallax

    Serie series The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities at Brandeis University
    A historian offers a unique look at the pandemic, climate change, and the human versus nonhuman.Climate change represents a deep conundrum for humans. It is difficult for humans to give up the unequal and yet accelerating pursuit of a good life based on an insatiable appetite for energy sourced mainly from fossil fuel. But the same pursuit, scientists insist, damages the geobiological system that ... Meer lezen

    € 17,32

  • How to Change Your Mind

    The New Science of Psychedelics

    door Michael Pollan ...
    THE NO. 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Reminds us that the mind is the greatest mystery in the universe' Yuval Noah Harari, Guardian, Books of the YearCould psychedelic drugs change our worldview? One of America's most admired writers takes us on a mind-altering journey to the frontiers of human consciousnessWhen LSD was first discovered in the 1940s, it seemed to researchers, scientists and doctors ... Meer lezen

    € 9,49