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The Social Animal: the Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement by David Brooks is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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Amazon.com ReviewGuest Reviewer: Walter Isaacson on The Social Animal _Walter Isaacson, the CEO of the Aspen Institute, has been chairman of CNN and the managing editor of Time magazine. He is the author of __ and of , and the coauthor of . He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and daughter._David Brooks has written an absolutely fascinating book about how we form our emotions and character. Standing at the intersection of brain science and sociology, and writing with the wry wit of a James Thurber, he explores the unconscious mind and how it shapes the way we eat, love, live, vacation, and relate to other people. In The Social Animal, he makes the recent revolution in neuroscience understandable, and he applies it to those things we have the most trouble knowing how to teach: What is the best way to build true relationships? How do we instill imaginative thinking? How do we develop our moral intuitions and wisdom and character? Brooks has always been a keen observer of the way we live. Now he takes us one layer down, to why we live that way.--Walter Isaacson A Letter from Author David Brooks © Josh Haner, The New York Times Several years ago I did some reporting on why so ma

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
David Brooks
Publisher
Random House Digital, Inc.
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781400067602
Category
science
Subjects
Business, Sociology, Fiction
Rating
3.83 / 5 (15,788 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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