Jonathan Haidt
1) The anxious generation: how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness
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2024.
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"After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in the early 2010s. Rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide rose sharply, more than doubling on most measures. Why? In [this book], social psychologist Jonathan Haidt lays out the facts about the epidemic of teen mental illness that hit many countries at the same time. He then investigates the nature of childhood, including why children need...
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"Jonathan Haidt skillfully combines two genres-philosophical wisdom and scientific research-delighting the reader with surprising insights. He explains, for example, why we have such difficulty controlling ourselves and sticking to our plans; why no achievement brings lasting happiness, yet a few changes in your life can have profound effects, and why even confirmed atheists experience spiritual elevation. In a stunning final chapter, Haidt addresses...
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Entre philosophie et psychologie, une série de leçons pour être heureux.
D'un cté : dix grandes idées, découvertes à différents moments et différents endroits par les civilisations qui peuplent notre Terre. De l'autre : les plus récentes avancées scientifiques en matière de psychologie. De cette confrontation entre philosophie, religion et psychologie, Jonathan Haidt propose de tirer un ensemble de leçons qui peuvent s'appliquer à...
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Le bonheur est-il à portée de main?
Quel est le secret pour y accéder? La recette du bonheur est-elle la même pour tout le monde? Peut-on se fier aux lois universelles et aux conseils des anciens pour le trouver?
Depuis la nuit des temps, la quête du bonheur a passionné un grand nombre de penseurs et de philosophes. D'innombrables conseils et recettes pour l'atteindre ont été prodigués, qui circulent toujours aujourd'hui dans la sagesse...
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"O que não mata, fortalece", "Faça aos outros o que gostaria que fizessem com você", "A felicidade vem de dentro", são todos ditados que, certa vez, filósofos criaram e nossas avós retraduziram e acabaram virando senso comum. Porém, seriam essas "verdades" realmente verdade? Hoje em dia, parecemos preferir nos apegarmos a noção que um pouco mais de dinheiro, amor e sucesso poderá nos fazer realmente felizes. Estamos errados?Em A Hipótese...
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Le guide idéal pour approcher le bonheur de plus près !
Le bonheur est-il à portée de main ? Quelles sont les clés qui permettraient de l'approcher ? Cet ouvrage ne vous guidera pas vers un bonheur parfait ou idyllique, mais vous permettra de construire un bonheur à votre image, qui vous correspond réellement.
Se basant sur dix idées universelles, découvertes à différents moments et différents endroits par les civilisations qui peuplent...
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2018.
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"Something is going wrong on many college campuses in the last few years. Rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide are rising. Speakers are shouted down. Students and professors say they are walking on eggshells and afraid to speak honestly. How did this happen? First Amendment expert Greg Lukianoff and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt show how the new problems on campus have their origins in three terrible ideas that have become increasingly woven...
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2023.
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"Over the last two decades, there has been an inescapable rise of anger and aggression across our planet. Hate speech has become increasingly prevalent online, Western governments are turning towards authoritarianism and populism, and extremist groups are rising across both the left and the right ends of the political spectrum. The cause is hidden in plain sight: for the first time, almost all of the information we consume as a species is being controlled...
