Explores the marvel of the human mind by looking at the myriad ways in which it fails to work. This book assembles a wide variety of intriguing psychological issues - instructive errors, interesting mistakes, and revealing vulnerabilities - to show just h
Is there a reason people do what they do and think what they think? "Introducing Psychology" looks at these and other questions. The key schools of thought and influential figures, including Freud, Pavlov, and Maslow, are also covered.
What happens in a recession? How does money work? Why do we pay taxes? Economics affects every aspect of our lives, from how we get to work to where we spend our money-and big economic ideas continue to shape the world.Written in plain English, The Econom
Philosophy in Minutes distills 200 of the most important philosophical ideas into easily digestible, bite-sized sections.The core information for every topic - including debates such as the role of philosophy in science and religion, key thinkers from Ari
The second installment in DK's new Heads Up series, Heads Up Philosophy addresses the issues and theories that are most intriguing and relevant to the curious minds of teens — making a difficult topic easier to comprehend. Questions such as "What is kno