Daniel Gilbert
American
Daniel Todd Gilbert is an American social psychologist and writer. He is the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and is known for his research with Timothy Wilson of the University of Virginia on affective forecasting. He is the author of the international bestseller Stumbling on Happiness, which has been translated into more than 30 languages and won the 2007 Royal Society Prize for Science Books. He has also written essays for several newspapers and magazines, hosted a non-fiction television series on PBS, and given three popular TED talks.
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Thomas E. Kida
Science & Nature
Self-Help & Personal Development
Thomas E. Kida's Don't Believe Everything You Think catalogues six systematic thinking errors, offering a tighter, less academic companion to Gilbert's exploration of flawed human judgment.
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Mark Manson
Self-Help & Personal Development
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fck* shares Gilbert's anti-hedonic realism, delivering similar insights in a blunter, faster, and punchier voice.
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Héctor García
Self-Help & Personal Development
Héctor García’s Ikigai complements Daniel Gilbert’s work on happiness by presenting a cultural focus on finding purpose in daily practice rather than future-planning.
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Francesc Miralles
Self-Help & Personal Development
Francesc Miralles's Ikigai explores an alternative path to happiness, shifting from imagined future outcomes to purpose grounded in daily practice.
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Daniel Kahneman
Science & Nature
Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking, Fast and Slow covers the same cognitive-bias territory with deeper lab science, detailing the two distinct systems that drive judgment and human thought.
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Brianna Wiest
Self-Help & Personal Development
Brianna Wiest’s 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think explores through reflective essays the intuitive thinking habits that cognitive science grounds in research.
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