Loneliness : human nature and the need for social connection /
A pioneering neuroscientist reveals the reasons for chronic loneliness--which he defines as unrecognized syndrome--and brings it out of the shadow of its cousin, depression.
| Основен автор: | Cacioppo, John T. |
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| Други автори: | Patrick, William, 1948- |
| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
W.W. Norton & Co.,
©2008.
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| Издание: | 1st ed. |
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Table of contents |
Съдържание:
- The lonely heart
- Lonely in a social world
- Variation, regulation, and an elastic leash
- Losing control
- Selfish genes, social animals
- The universal and the particular
- The wear and tear of loneliness
- From selfish genes to social beings
- Sympathetic threads
- An indissociable organism
- Knowing thyself, among others
- Conflicted by nature
- Conflicts in nature
- Finding meaning in connection
- Three adaptations
- Getting it right
- The power of social connection.