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Willpower
the rediscovery of humans' greatest strength
Roy F. Baumeister and John Tierney
Published
2011
by
Penguin Press
in
New York
.
Written in English.
Table of Contents
| Is willpower more than a metaphor? | ||
| Where does the power in willpower come from? | ||
| A brief history of the to-do list, from god to Drew Carey | ||
| Decision fatigue | ||
| Where have all the dollars gone? The quantified self knows | ||
| Can willpower be strengthened? (Preferably without feeling David Blaine's pain) | ||
| Outsmarting yourself in the heart of darkness | ||
| Did a higher power help Eric Clapton and Mary Karr stop drinking? | ||
| Raising strong children: self-esteem vs. self-control | ||
| The perfect storm of dieting | ||
| Conclusion : The future of willpower: more gain, less strain (as long as you don't procrastinate). |
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Classifications
Dewey Decimal Class |
153.8 |
Library of Congress |
BF632 .B292 2011 |
The Physical Object
Pagination |
p. cm. |
ID Numbers
Open Library |
OL24842375M |
ISBN 13 |
9781594203077 |
LC Control Number |
2011013944 |
History Created July 26, 2011 · 7 revisions
| May 20, 2012 | Edited by Richard H. Mott | Added new cover |
| December 28, 2011 | Edited by LC Bot | import new book |
| October 6, 2011 | Edited by New York Times Bestsellers Bot | Adding tags to New York Times Combined Print Nonfiction bestsellers |
| October 6, 2011 | Edited by New York Times Bestsellers Bot | Adding tags to New York Times E-Book Nonfiction bestsellers |
| July 26, 2011 | Created by LC Bot | import new book |