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The Human Story by Robin Dunbar
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38A wonderfully accessible, up-to-the-minute account of human evolution by 'one of the most respected evolutionary psychologists in Britain' (Guardian). Of the dozen or so hominid species once in... -
The Science of Love and Betrayal by Robin Dunbar
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Falling in love is one of the strangest things we can do - and one of the things that makes us uniquely human. But what happens to our brains when our eyes meet across a crowded room? Why do we kiss... -
Evolutionary Psychology: A Beginner's Guide by Robin Dunbar 9781851683567
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.00Evolutionary Psychology: A Beginner's Guide is a uniquely accessible yet comprehensive guide to the study of the effects of evolutionary theory on human behaviour. Written specifically for the... -
Evolution: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Robin Dunbar
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.00Evolution is one of the most important processes in life. It not only explains the detailed history of life on earth, but its scope also extends into many aspects of our own contemporary behavior-who... -
How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures Robin Dunbar 9780241431795
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70A fascinating analysis of the evolution of religion from the internationally renowned evolutionary psychologistWhen did humans develop spiritual thought? What is religion's evolutionary purpose? And... -
How Many Friends Does One Person Need?: Dunbar's Number and Other Evolutionary Quirks by Robin Dunbar
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38We are the product of our evolutionary history and this history colours our everyday lives - from why we kiss to how religious we are. In How Many Friends Does One Person Need? Robin Dunbar explains... -
Friends: Understanding the Power of our Most Important Relationships by Robin Dunbar
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.75'Fascinating...In essence, the number and quality of our friendships may have a bigger influence on our happiness, health and mortality risk than anything else in life save for giving up smoking'... -
The Human Touch: Our Part in the Creation of a Universe by Michael Frayn 9780571232185
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $22.07What would that universe be like if human beings were not here to observe it? Would there be still be numbers, or scientific laws? Would the universe even be vast, without our tininess to give it... -
The Human Touch: Our Part in the Creation of a Universe by Michael Frayn 9780571232185 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $4.87What would that universe be like if human beings were not here to observe it? Would there be still be numbers, or scientific laws? Would the universe even be vast, without our tininess to give it... -
The Life of Dad: The Making of a Modern Father by Anna Machin 9781471161407
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45THE STORY OF FATHERHOOD AND WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A FATHER TODAY, BASED ON A DECADE-LONG STUDY OF NEW AND EXPECTANT FATHERS. Becoming a father is one of most common but also one of the most... -
Hello, Stranger: How We Find Connection in a Disconnected World by Will Buckingham
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.44What if meeting new people were a gift, not a burden? How might we transform our lives if we set aside our fear of outsiders? When Will Buckingham's partner died, the shock of his grief told... -
The Shape of Things Unseen: A New Science of Imagination Adam Zeman 9781526609748
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87'Fascinating, absorbing and educative' A. C. Grayling'Highly original and beautifully written' Dominic LawsonA compelling insight into how our imagination works, based on the latest scientific... -
The Shape of Things Unseen: A New Science of Imagination Adam Zeman 9781526609731
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $41.01Imagination is about far more than whether people think of themselves as creative or not. We use our imagination all the time in planning, anticipating, daydreaming, reminiscing and being able to... -
Being You: A New Science of Consciousness (The Sunday Times Bestseller) by Professor Anil Seth
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38A BOOK OF THE YEARGUARDIAN, THE ECONOMIST, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES, BLOOMBERGAnil Seth's radical new theory of consciousness challenges our understanding of perception and reality, doing for... -
Why We Love: The Definitive Guide to Our Most Fundamental Need by Anna Machin
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.19In this entertaining and accessible exploration of love, Oxford anthropologist Dr Anna Machin dives into the science behind the myriad types of love that exist in the world, including romantic love,... -
Thinking Big: How the Evolution of Social Life Shaped the Human Mind by Clive Gamble 9780500293829
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54When and how did the brains of our hominin ancestors become human minds? When and why did our capacity for language or art, music and dance evolve? It is the contention of this pathbreaking and... -
Connect: Building Exceptional Relationships with Family, Friends and Colleagues by David L. Bradford
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70'A practical and timely book I highly recommend' Arianna Huffington, Founder and CEO, Thrive Global'Connect offers a compelling and highly accessible roadmap for building relationships that lead to... -
The Animal and the Thinker: Instinct, Reason and the Dance of Our Divided Selves by John Duncan 9780753560945
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.11Why are we so often in conflict - arguing with ourselves and with others, uncertain over who we are and what we want?For thousands of years, writers, thinkers and philosophers have seen life as a... -
The Social Brain: The Psychology of Successful Groups by Tracey Camilleri 9781847943620
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $18.50'A remarkable and important book . . . a highly accessible, timely and invaluable guide to anybody working in groups.' Prof Paul Gilbert OBE___________________________________________________How... -
Social Anthropology and Human Origins by Alan Barnard 9780521749299
RRP: $50.40Booksplease Price: $48.13The study of human origins is one of the most fascinating branches of anthropology. Yet it has rarely been considered by social or cultural anthropologists, who represent the largest subfield of the... -
The Animal and the Idea: The Battle for Meaning in Our Divided Selves by John Duncan 9780753560938
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $33.35Why are we so often in conflict-arguing with ourselves and with others, uncertain over who we are and what we need from our lives?In The Animal and The Thinker, the world-leading, pioneering... -
Sensehacking: How to Use the Power of Your Senses for Happier, Healthier Living by Charles Spence
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35The world expert in multisensory perception on the remarkable ways we can use our senses to lead richer lives 'Talks total sense, lots of fun facts, right up there with the best of the best' Chris... -
Centennials: The 12 Habits of Great, Enduring Organisations by Professor Professor Alex Hill 9781847942821
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $18.50Start-ups rarely survive their second birthday. Even established firms in the UK and the US average a life of only fifteen years. So how can your company build and sustain success for decades to... -
Alcohol and Humans: A Long and Social Affair by Kimberley Hockings 9780198842460
Booksplease Price: $125.37Alcohol use has a long and ubiquitous history. The prevailing tendency to view alcohol merely as a 'social problem' or the popular notion that alcohol only serves to provide us with a 'hedonic' high,... -
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Religious Experience: Decentering and the Self by Patrick McNamara
RRP: $58.80Booksplease Price: $55.17The Cognitive Neuroscience of Religious Experience, now updated and expanded in a new edition, updates key topics covered in the first edition including: decentering and self-transformation,... -
Duels and Duets: Why Men and Women Talk So Differently by John L. Locke 9780521887137
RRP: $65.08Booksplease Price: $62.18Why do men and women talk so differently? And how do these differences interfere with communication between the sexes? In search of an answer to these and other questions, John Locke takes the reader... -
Our Brains, Our Selves: What a Neurologist’s Patients Taught Him About the Brain Masud Husain 9781805301059
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $30.62What makes us who we are? Is it our background that creates our identities? Or our families, where we lived, how we were brought up and educated, the jobs we've held? Yes, all of the above, but more... -
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry by Randolph M. Nesse
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70'A new approach to mental disorder. Randolph Nesse's insightful book suggests that conditions such as anxiety and depression have a clear evolutionary purpose ... This intriguing book turns some...