human behavior
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The Upside of Irrationality by Dan Ariely
“The Upside of Irrationality by Dan Ariely” is a fascinating exploration of how our irrational behaviors can lead to surprisingly positive outcomes. This book delves into the quirks of human decision-making, revealing that our seemingly illogical actions often have hidden benefits. Ariely, a renowned behavioral economist, uses a blend of humor, personal anecdotes, and scientific research to challenge traditional economic…
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The Portable Jung by Carl Jung
“The Portable Jung by Carl Jung” is an essential collection that encapsulates the core ideas of one of the most influential figures in psychology. This comprehensive volume, edited by Joseph Campbell, brings together Jung’s pioneering studies on the structure of the psyche, including concepts such as the collective unconscious, archetypes, and individuation. For anyone interested in understanding the depths of…
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The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
“The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins” is a groundbreaking work that revolutionized our understanding of evolution by focusing on the role of genes as the primary units of natural selection. This book, first published in 1976, challenges traditional views and offers a gene-centric perspective on evolution, making it a must-read for anyone interested in biology and the nature of life.…
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