Vital Lies, Simple Truths
Vital Lies, Simple Truths
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Summary
An analysis of the ways in which people deceive themselves revealing how we distort our intimate relationships and day-to-day lives by burying painful insights and memories. This self-deception is a means of psychological self-preservation which can sometimes be benign, but can also be dangerous and life-diminishing.
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Vital Lies, Simple Truths by Daniel Goleman
Written by the author of "Emotional Intelligence", this is an analysis of the ways in which people deceive themselves. Daniel Goleman draws on evidence of all kinds - from brain function to social dynamics - the reveal how people distort their most intimate relationships, their day-to-day lives by burying painful insights and memories. This self-deception is the human means of psychological self-preservation, the currency of survival in which all of society transacts. But although self-deception is sometimes benign, it can also be dangerous and life-diminishing. This work illuminates and raises challenging questions about a subject central to people's psychological existence.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780747534136 |
| ISBN 10 | 0747534136 |
| Title | Vital Lies, Simple Truths |
| Author | Daniel Goleman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 1997-06-19 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |