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9781455884049 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, June 26, 2012), cover price $49.97
9781455884827 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, June 26, 2012), cover price $39.97

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Explains why too much choice has led to the ever increasing complexity of everyday decisions, why too much of a good thing has become detrimental to human well-being, and how to focus on making the right choices.
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9780060005689 | 1 edition (Ecco Pr, December 1, 2003), cover price $23.99 | About this edition: Explains why too much choice has led to the ever increasing complexity of everyday decisions, why too much of a good thing has become detrimental to human well-being, and how to focus on making the right choices.

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9780060005696 | Reprint edition (Perennial, January 1, 2005), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The author of The Battle for Human Nature explains why too much choice has led to the ever increasing complexity of everyday decisions, why too much of a good thing has become detrimental to human psychological and emotional well-being, and how to focus our lives on making the right choices.

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9781455883653 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, June 26, 2012), cover price $19.99
9781455884438 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, June 26, 2012), cover price $14.99

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Product Description: A reasoned and urgent call to embrace and protect the essential human quality that has been drummed out of our lives: wisdom. In their provocative new book, Barry Schwartz and Kenneth Sharpe explore the insights essential to leading satisfying lives...read more
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9781594487835 | Riverhead Books, December 30, 2010, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: A reasoned yet urgent call to embrace and protect the essential, practical human quality that has been drummed out of our lives: wisdom.

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9781594485435 | Reprint edition (Riverhead Books, November 1, 2011), cover price $16.00 | also contains Practical Wisdom: The Right Way to Do the Right Thing | About this edition: A reasoned and urgent call to embrace and protect the essential human quality that has been drummed out of our lives: wisdom.

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Miscellaneous:

9780061748998 | Harpercollins, October 13, 2009, cover price $10.99

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Product Description: By the 1920s, Abraham Lincoln had transcended the lingering controversies of the Civil War to become a secular saint, honored in North and South alike for his steadfast leadership in crisis. Throughout the Great Depression and World War II, Lincoln was invoked countless times as a reminder of America’s strength and wisdom, a commanding ideal against which weary citizens could see their own hardships in perspective...read more
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9780226741888 | Univ of Chicago Pr, January 15, 2009, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: By the 1920s, Abraham Lincoln had transcended the lingering controversies of the Civil War to become a secular saint, honored in North and South alike for his steadfast leadership in crisis.

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Product Description: Abraham Lincoln has long dominated the pantheon of American presidents. From his lavish memorial in Washington and immortalization on Mount Rushmore, one might assume he was a national hero rather than a controversial president who came close to losing his 1864 bid for reelection...read more
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9780226741970 | Univ of Chicago Pr, July 1, 2000, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Abraham Lincoln has long dominated the pantheon of American presidents.

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9780226741987 | Univ of Chicago Pr, August 1, 2003, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Abraham Lincoln has long dominated the pantheon of American presidents.

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Product Description: Now in its Fifth Edition, Psychology of Learning and Behavior is one of the most highly regarded texts in its field.Barry Schwartz, Steven Robbins, and new coauthor Edward Wasserman offer students an engaging introduction to the basic principles of Pavlovian conditioning, operant conditioning, and comparative cognition...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780393975918 | 5th edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 2001), cover price $123.55 | About this edition: Now in its Fifth Edition, Psychology of Learning and Behavior is one of the most highly regarded texts in its field.
9780393966619 | 4th edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, March 1, 1995), cover price $83.80 | About this edition: This text, now thoroughly updated and revised, is for use on courses in conditioning, human learning, animal learning and theories of learning.
9780393957518 | 3 sub edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1, 1989), cover price $59.65 | About this edition: This text, now thoroughly updated and revised, is for use on courses in conditioning, human learning, animal learning and theories of learning.

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Product Description: We all value freedom, family, friends, work, education, health, and leisure-"the best things in life." But the pressure we experience to chase the dollar in order to satisfy both the demands of the bottom line and the demands of our seemingly insatiable desire to consume are eroding these best things in life...read more
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9780738852522 | Xlibris Corp, March 1, 2001, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: We all value freedom, family, friends, work, education, health, and leisure-"the best things in life.

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Product Description: We all value freedom, family, friends, work, education, health, and leisure-"the best things in life." But the pressure we experience to chase the dollar in order to satisfy both the demands of the bottom line and the demands of our seemingly insatiable desire to consume are eroding these best things in life...read more
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9780738852515 | Xlibris Corp, March 1, 2001, cover price $34.99 | About this edition: We all value freedom, family, friends, work, education, health, and leisure-"the best things in life.
9780393036466 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1994, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Argues that materialism has eroded the value of freedom, family, friends, work, education, health, and leisure and that students are turning from idealism to cynicism

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Explores why values--honesty, loyalty, discipline, and commitment to marriage and family--are being ignored by many people today, and traces the dissatisfaction that many feel to this rejection of traditional morality and institutions. National ad/promo. Tour.
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9780871135131 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, March 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Explores why values--honesty, loyalty, discipline, and commitment to marriage and family--are being ignored by many people today, and traces the dissatisfaction that many feel to this rejection of traditional morality and institutions.

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Product Description: This new textbook offers at once an introduction to learning, its early Pavlovian and operant origins up through the most recent developments, and complete coverage of the psychology of human memory from acquisition and storage to retrieval and forgetting...read more
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9780393959116 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1991, cover price $100.85 | About this edition: This new textbook offers at once an introduction to learning, its early Pavlovian and operant origins up through the most recent developments, and complete coverage of the psychology of human memory from acquisition and storage to retrieval and forgetting.

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George Washington: The Making of an American Symbol by Schwartz, Barry
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Hardcover:

9780029281413 | Free Pr, July 1, 1987, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: George Washington: The Making of an American Symbol by Schwartz, Barry

Paperback:

9780801497476 | Reprint edition (Cornell Univ Pr, September 1, 1990), cover price $15.95

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Suggests that modern science equates human nature with the single-minded pursuit of self-interest and presents examples from economics, evolutionary biology, and psychology that show this view will lead to society's destruction
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9780393304459 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1987, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Suggests that modern science equates human nature with the single-minded pursuit of self-interest and presents examples from economics, evolutionary biology, and psychology that show this view will lead to society's destruction

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By Barry Schwartz (editor)
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9780393953053 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1984, cover price $34.80

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Examines the use of research in animal learning to develop theories of human behavior and analyzes the applications of these theories in management and other areas
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9780393951974 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1982, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: Examines the use of research in animal learning to develop theories of human behavior and analyzes the applications of these theories in management and other areas

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9780226742083 | Univ of Chicago Pr, September 1, 1981, cover price $18.00

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9780226742106 | Univ of Chicago Pr, October 1, 1975, cover price $14.50

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