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An edition of Willpower (2011)

Willpower

rediscovering the greatest human strength

[Paperback edition].

by and

  • 48 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading

The authors review the latest research to report key findings on willpower and offer practical advice for increasing it.

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Penguin Books
Language
English
Pages
291

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Will, Self-control, New York Times reviewed

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Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength
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Willpower: rediscovering the greatest human strength
2012, Penguin Books
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Willpower: Why Self-Control Is the Secret of Success
2012, Penguin Books, Limited
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Willpower: Rediscovering Our Greatest Strength
Jan 01, 2012, Allen Lane
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Willpower: Rediscovering Our Greatest Strength
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Table of Contents

Introduction
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 versus self-control
The perfect storm of dieting
Conclusion: the future of willpower
more gain, less strain (as long as you don't procrastinate)
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index.

Edition Notes

Originally published in the United States of America by The Penguin Press, a member of the Penguin Group (USA) Inc. 2011.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-278) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
153.8
Library of Congress
BF632 .B292 2012, BF632.B292 2012

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Pagination
291 pages
Number of pages
291

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OL27238199M
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ISBN 10
0143122231
ISBN 13
9780143122234
OCLC/WorldCat
775418866

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