Roy F Baumeister

Gebundenes Buch

The Science of Free Will

Bridging Theory and Positive Psychology

Beschreibung

This book makes the scientific case that it is possible to formulate a scientific theory of the mental mechanism of free will. Key features involve grounding actions in time and pondering multiple possible futures; conscious thinking about possibilities and meanings; making plans; limited willpower; logical analysis; and managing one's reputation.

Autor

Roy F. Baumeister is Professor of Psychology at The University of Queensland. He has received several awards for distinguished career contributions. His book Willpower (with John Tierney) was a New York Times bestseller.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780197693520
• ISBN-10: 0197693520
• Artikelnr.: 70983383