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A Very Human Ending
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A Very Human Ending

How suicide haunts our species
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
Verkaufsrang332610inEnglisch Fiction A-Z
CHF19.50

Beschreibung

A penetrating analysis of the psychology that considers and acts on suicide, unique to the human species and often based on negative social evaluations either real or imagined. A comparable work to "Shoot The Damn Dog" and "Reasons To Stay Alive".
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-78416-236-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandKartoniert, Paperback
FormatB-Format Paperback (UK)
Erscheinungsdatum11.07.2019
Seiten288 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Artikel-Nr.47313419
WarengruppeEnglish Fiction
DetailwarengruppeEnglisch Fiction A-Z
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Autor

Jesse Bering is an award-winning science writer specializing in evolutionary psychology and human behavior. His Bering in Mind´ column at Scientific American was named a 2010 Webby Award Honoree by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. His previous books are, The Belief Instinct whichwas included in the American Library Association´s Top 25 Books of the Year.This was followed by a collection of his previously published essays, Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That? and Perv , a taboo-shattering work igniting discussion and fierce debates, named as a New YorkTimes Editor´s Choice.
A developmental psychologist by training, Bering is a renowned expert in the field ofcognitive science and religion, He began his career at the University of Arkansas, as an Assistant Professor of Psychology from 2002 to 2006. He then served as the Director of the Institute of Cognition and Culture at the Queen´s University, Belfast until 2011. Presently, he is an Associate Professor of Science Communication at the University of Otago, New Zealand.