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Mindwise : how we understand what others think, believe, feel, and want

Epley, Nicholas (author.).

Summary: An exploration of the human mind's capacity for instinctive understanding about the feelings and desires of others explains how the ability or inability to understand the minds of those around us leads to connection or conflict.

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  • ISBN: 9780307595911 :
  • ISBN: 0307595919
  • Physical Description: print
    xviii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-228) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Your real sixth sense -- (Mis)reading minds. An overconfident sense ; What you can and cannot know about your own mind -- Does it have a mind? How we dehumanize ; How we anthropomorphize -- What state is another mind in? The trouble of getting over yourself ; The uses and abuses of stereotypes ; How actions can mislead -- Through the eyes of others. How, and how not, to be a better mind reader -- Being mindwise.

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Subject: Empathy
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Mindwise : Why We Misunderstand What Others Think, Believe, Feel, and Want
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Mindwise : Why We Misunderstand What Others Think, Believe, Feel, and Want

Nicholas Epley is the John Templeton Keller Professor of Behavioral Science at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He has written for The New York Times and published more than fifty articles in two dozen journals in his field. He was named a "professor to watch" by the Financial Times, is the winner of the 2008 Theoretical Innovation Prize from the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, and was awarded the 2011 Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology from the American Psychological Association. He lives in Chicago.

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