Stumbling on happiness

Stumbling on happiness

by Gilbert, Daniel Todd

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"In this book, Harvard psychologist Daniel Gilbert describes the foibles of imagination and illusions of foresight that cause each of us to misconceive our tomorrows and misestimate our satisfactions. Bringing to life the latest scientific research in psychology, cognitive science, philosophy, and behavioral economics, Gilbert reveals what scientists have discovered about the uniquely human ability to imagine the future, and about our capacity to predict how much we will like it when we get the…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Stumbling on happiness / Daniel Gilbert.

Summary

"In this book, Harvard psychologist Daniel Gilbert describes the foibles of imagination and illusions of foresight that cause each of us to misconceive our tomorrows and misestimate our satisfactions. Bringing to life the latest scientific research in psychology, cognitive science, philosophy, and behavioral economics, Gilbert reveals what scientists have discovered about the uniquely human ability to imagine the future, and about our capacity to predict how much we will like it when we get there."--BOOK JACKET.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:c2006.
  • Edition:1st ed

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Notes

Reprint edition published by Harper Perennial, 2007. Only size differs: 20 cm.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xvii, 277 p. : : ill., : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1400042666, 9781400042661, 1400077427, 9781400077427, 9780007183135, 0007183135
  • oclc:on1322353720
  • LC Classification:BF575.H27
  • Dewey Decimal:158

Subjects

Affect (Psychology) Affect (Psychology) -- Popular works emotion Happiness Popular works

Writers

Gilbert, Daniel Todd

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