If every professor of psychology wrote as engagingly and wittily as Gilbert we’d all become students of the human psyche. Click here for my summary Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert
Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert
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Posted by Erik Johnson on February 16, 2014
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