skip to content
Mindwise : how we understand what others think, believe, feel, and want Preview this item
ClosePreview this item
Checking...

Mindwise : how we understand what others think, believe, feel, and want

Author: Nicholas Epley
Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : First editionView all editions and formats
Summary:
An exploration of the human mind's capacity for instinctive understanding about the feelings and desires of others explains how the ability or inability to understand the minds of those around us leads to connection or conflict.
Rating:

(not yet rated) 0 with reviews - Be the first.

Subjects
More like this

Find a copy in the library

&AllPage.SpinnerRetrieving; Finding libraries that hold this item...

Details

Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Nicholas Epley
ISBN: 9780307595911 0307595919
OCLC Number: 869739904
Description: xviii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents: Preface : Your real sixth sense --
(Mis)reading minds : An overconfident sense ; What you can and cannot know about your own mind --
Does it have a mind? : How we dehumanize ; How we anthropomorphize --
What state is another mind in? : The trouble of getting over yourself ; The uses and abuses of stereotypes ; How actions can mislead --
Through the eyes of others : How, and how not, to be a better mind reader --
Afterword : Being mindwise.
Other Titles: Mind wise
Responsibility: Nicholas Epley.
More information:

Abstract:

An exploration of the human mind's capacity for instinctive understanding about the feelings and desires of others explains how the ability or inability to understand the minds of those around us leads to connection or conflict.

Reviews

User-contributed reviews

Tags

All user tags (1)

View most popular tags as: tag list | tag cloud

  • PSY  (by 1 person)

Similar Items

Related Subjects:(13)

User lists with this item (5)

Confirm this request

You may have already requested this item. Please select Ok if you would like to proceed with this request anyway.

Linked Data


Primary Entity

<http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/869739904> # Mindwise : how we understand what others think, believe, feel, and want
    a schema:CreativeWork, schema:Book ;
    library:oclcnum "869739904" ;
    library:placeOfPublication <http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/countries/nyu> ;
    schema:about <http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/gefuhl> ; # Gefühl
    schema:about <http://dewey.info/class/152.4/e23/> ;
    schema:about <http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/zwischenmenschliche_beziehung> ; # Zwischenmenschliche Beziehung
    schema:about <http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/einfuhlung> ; # Einfühlung
    schema:about <http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/soziale_wahrnehmung> ; # Soziale Wahrnehmung
    schema:about <http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/kognition> ; # Kognition
    schema:about <http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/denken> ; # Denken
    schema:about <http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/social_skills> ; # Social Skills
    schema:about <http://id.loc.gov/authorities/classification/BF575> ;
    schema:about <http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/interpersonal_relations> ; # Interpersonal Relations
    schema:about <http://id.worldcat.org/fast/977344> ; # Interpersonal communication
    schema:about <http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/communication> ; # Communication
    schema:about <http://id.worldcat.org/fast/908880> ; # Empathy
    schema:about <http://id.worldcat.org/fast/908819> ; # Emotions
    schema:alternateName "Mind wise" ;
    schema:author <http://viaf.org/viaf/307460197> ; # Nicholas Epley
    schema:bookEdition "First edition." ;
    schema:bookFormat bgn:PrintBook ;
    schema:datePublished "2014" ;
    schema:description "An exploration of the human mind's capacity for instinctive understanding about the feelings and desires of others explains how the ability or inability to understand the minds of those around us leads to connection or conflict."@en ;
    schema:description "Preface : Your real sixth sense -- (Mis)reading minds : An overconfident sense ; What you can and cannot know about your own mind -- Does it have a mind? : How we dehumanize ; How we anthropomorphize -- What state is another mind in? : The trouble of getting over yourself ; The uses and abuses of stereotypes ; How actions can mislead -- Through the eyes of others : How, and how not, to be a better mind reader -- Afterword : Being mindwise."@en ;
    schema:exampleOfWork <http://worldcat.org/entity/work/id/1791424170> ;
    schema:inLanguage "en" ;
    schema:name "Mindwise : how we understand what others think, believe, feel, and want"@en ;
    schema:productID "869739904" ;
    schema:url <https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2013955835-s.html> ;
    schema:workExample <http://worldcat.org/isbn/9780307595911> ;
    wdrs:describedby <http://www.worldcat.org/title/-/oclc/869739904> ;
    .

Related Entities

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/interpersonal_relations> # Interpersonal Relations
    a schema:Intangible ;
    schema:name "Interpersonal Relations"@en ;
    schema:name "Interpersonal relations"@en ;
    .

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/soziale_wahrnehmung> # Soziale Wahrnehmung
    a schema:Intangible ;
    schema:name "Soziale Wahrnehmung"@en ;
    .

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1791424170#Topic/zwischenmenschliche_beziehung> # Zwischenmenschliche Beziehung
    a schema:Intangible ;
    schema:name "Zwischenmenschliche Beziehung"@en ;
    .

<http://id.worldcat.org/fast/908819> # Emotions
    a schema:Intangible ;
    schema:name "Emotions"@en ;
    .

<http://id.worldcat.org/fast/908880> # Empathy
    a schema:Intangible ;
    schema:name "Empathy"@en ;
    .

<http://id.worldcat.org/fast/977344> # Interpersonal communication
    a schema:Intangible ;
    schema:name "Interpersonal communication"@en ;
    .

<http://viaf.org/viaf/307460197> # Nicholas Epley
    a schema:Person ;
    schema:familyName "Epley" ;
    schema:givenName "Nicholas" ;
    schema:name "Nicholas Epley" ;
    .

<http://worldcat.org/isbn/9780307595911>
    a schema:ProductModel ;
    schema:isbn "0307595919" ;
    schema:isbn "9780307595911" ;
    .

Content-negotiable representations

Close Window

Please sign in to WorldCat 

Don't have an account? You can easily create a free account.

Cancel Forgot your password?