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Friends by Robin Dunbar
32.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
Friends matter to us, and they matter more than we think. The single most surprising fact to emerge out of the medical literature over the last decade or so has been that the number and quality of the friendships we have has a bigger influence on our happiness, health and even mortality risk than anythi ...Show more
Friends - Understanding the Power of Our Most Important Relationships by Robin Dunbar
24.99 AUD
Category: Self Help
'Fascinating...In essence, the number and quality of our friendships may have a bigger influence on our happiness, health and mortality risk than anything else in life save for giving up smoking' Guardian, Book of the Day Friends matter to us, and they matter more than we think. The single most surp ...Show more
How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures by Robin Dunbar
22.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
A fascinating analysis of the evolution of religion from the internationally renowned evolutionary psychologist When did humans develop spiritual thought? What is religion's evolutionary purpose? And in our increasingly secular world, why has it endured? Every society in the history of humanity has live ...Show more
How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures by Robin Dunbar
47.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Pelican Books
Religion is both unique - as far as we can judge - and universal to humans. Our species diverged from the great apes about six to eight million years ago and since then, along with language, our propensity towards spiritual thinking and ritual emerged. How, when and why did this occur, and how did the e ...Show more
Human Evolution: A Pelican Introduction by Robin Dunbar
14.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: Pelican Books
What makes us human? How did we develop language, thought and culture? Why did we survive, and other human species fail? Robin Dunbar is an evolutionary psychologist and former director of the Institute of Cognitive and Evolutionary Anthropology at Oxford University. His acclaimed books include How Many ...Show more
The Social Brain: The Psychology of Successful Groups by Tracey Camilleri; Samantha Rockey; Robin Dunbar
35.00 AUD
Category: Business Finance Management
How many people does the ideal team contain? How do groups bond, earn trust and forge shared identities? How can leaders build environments adaptable enough to respond to shocks and still enable people to thrive together? How can you feel close to people if your only point of contact is a phone or a com ...Show more
The Social Brain - The Psychology of Successful Groups by Tracey Camilleri; Samantha Rockey; Robin Dunbar
29.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
'A remarkable and important book . . . a highly accessible, timely and invaluable guide to anybody working in groups.' Prof Paul Gilbert OBE___________________________________________________How many people does the ideal team contain? How do groups bond, earn trust and forge shared identities? How can ...Show more
Thinking Big: How the Evolution of Social Life Shaped the Human Mind by Clive Gamble; John Gowlett; Robin Dunbar
19.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
How did the brains of our hominin ancestors first become human minds? When did our capacity for language and art, music and dance evolve? And why does this matter today? This groundbreaking book contends that it was the need for early humans to live in ever-larger social groups, and to maintain social r ...Show more
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