Bibliograph

The social animal, the hidden sources of love, character, and achievement, David Brooks

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Label

The social animal, the hidden sources of love, character, and achievement, David Brooks

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-406) and index

Form of composition

not applicable

Format of music

not applicable

resource.interestGradeLevel

Adult, Follett Library ResourcesAdult

Literary text for sound recordings

other

Main title

The social animal

Medium

sound recording

resource.references

Kirkus Starred, January 2011Kirkus Starred

Responsibility statement

David Brooks

Sub title

the hidden sources of love, character, and achievement

Summary

Presents research on emotional health and achievement through a story involving the characters Erica and Harold, an American couple that grows while facing success and failure, demonstrating how the unconscious mind is where character is formed

Table Of Contents

Decision-making -- The map meld -- Mindsight -- Map-making -- Attachment -- Learning -- Norms -- Self control -- Culture -- Intelligence -- Choice architecture -- Freedom and commitment -- Limerence -- The grand narrative -- Metis -- The insurgency -- Getting older -- Morality -- The leader -- The soft side -- The other education -- Meaning

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