Why it endured
Richard Wiseman's collection of surprising scientific findings about human behavior. Using simple experiments and counterintuitive results, he explores luck, lying, humor, and the hidden forces that shape our decisions.
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Chris WilliamsonHost of Modern Wisdom podcast
“Explores those quirky correlations between random life elements—how birth dates shape personality, surnames influence outcomes, what makes the world's funniest joke—in a lighthearted British style that won't change your life but makes for an entertaining read.”
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