Norman Schwarzkopf
He set his star by a simple motto: duty, honor, country. Only rarely does history grant a single individual the ability, personal charisma, moral force, and intelligence to command the respect, admiration, and affection of an entire nation. But ... [... more]
Random House |
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More than IQ
From Amazon.com: The Western cultures esteem analytical skills measured by IQ tests: but there is clearly more to success and happiness, even in technological societies, than IQ alone. Goleman has written one of the best books on the nature and [... more]
CDN$40.00
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Peter Russell
The Upanishads are the oldest and clearest expression of the perennial philosophy that is the inner core of all the great religions. Passed down by word of mouth for five thousand years, they teach of an absolute and unified field of intelligence ... [... more]
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Intelligence: A Very Short Introduction
It is the most comprehensive primer: I read the book, and it covers a lot. Really open my eyes and mind. The book summaries various aspect of intelligence, from psychometric tests, general intelligence, relationship between aging and intelligence, brain [... more]
CDN$9.95
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Up From Dragons: The Evolution of Human Intelligence
The only book on our origins that will be read 100 years on: "The only book on our origins that will be read 100 years on". Surely not? But this book hides the nuts and bolts of a new answer to an old question that will reshape the sciences of [... more]
CDN$44.95
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Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships
A useful book for everyone: I like it when a science writer (NYTimes) is also a smart scientist. This was a surprisingly good read considering I never did finish his Emotional Intelligence book. The core thesis is that social intelligence was developed [... more]
CDN$37.00
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Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships
A useful book for everyone: I like it when a science writer (NYTimes) is also a smart scientist. This was a surprisingly good read considering I never did finish his Emotional Intelligence book. The core thesis is that social intelligence was developed [... more]
CDN$18.00
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Emotional Intelligence: 10th Anniversary Edition; Why It ...
Feeling smart, feeling good...: Ever since I read Martin Gardiner's book on multiple intelligences, I have been intrigued by the study of how we learn and the different types of intelligence. No one disputes that mathematical/analytical brain-power is a [... more]
CDN$37.00
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American-British-Canadian Intelligence Relations, 1939-2000
Useful Compilation for the Specialist: The editors are well known scholars specializing in the intelligence history of the period since 1940 with additional forays into the earlier periods. This is a gathering of essays by various specialist academics in [... more]
CDN$48.11
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Tell Me a Story: Narrative and Intelligence
People's primary way of learning is through hearing stories.: I read this book for one of my instructional design classes - which focuses on how people learn - it is one of the most interesting books that I have ever read. It gives you alot to think [... more]
CDN$25.00
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Emotional Intelligence: 10th Anniversary Edition; Why It ...
Feeling smart, feeling good...: Ever since I read Martin Gardiner's book on multiple intelligences, I have been intrigued by the study of how we learn and the different types of intelligence. No one disputes that mathematical/analytical brain-power is a [... more]
CDN$23.00
Amazon CA |
On Intelligence
An Intelligent and Readable Book on Intelligence: Jeff Hawkins is the founder of Palm Computer, and the inventor of the Palm Pilot and Treo. After making his fortune, Hawkins turned his attention to neuroscience. Given that history, I was afraid that [... more]
CDN$35.95
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