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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nathan J MurphyPublisher: Arc_titru Imprint: Arc_titru Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.390kg ISBN: 9781068611001ISBN 10: 1068611006 Pages: 306 Publication Date: 01 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable ![]() The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviews"""A broad and insightful dismantling of the constructs that influence much of our social and political environment"" Professor Andrew Barron, School of Natural Sciences Macquarie University ""Nathan uses simple language to shine a light on the fallacies of the philosophies underlying societal thought."" Dr Imad Ahmed, Postdoctoral Research Fellow University College London ""A bold new explanation for why politics and ideology work the way they do."" Russell Max Simon, Political Reporter, Albuquerque Journal Deputy Press Secretary for U.S. Senate Campaign ""An impressive connective study that brings together and makes sense of a wide array of scientific disciplines"" Dr. Sam Nightingale Associate Professor, University of Cape Town ""Aspects of this book have changed how I think about politics. "" Simon Gentry, Senior Public Affairs Specialist, Strategic Communications Counsel Atticus Partners" """Human experience is fundamentally composed of two things: the incoming stimulations that hit our sensory apparatus, and the ideas that we carry around about the world and which influence how we construe our perceptions. While the first is mainly governed by biological constraints, the latter is subject also to social and cultural negotiation. In his insightful book The Ideas That Rules Us, Nathan, J. Murphy walks us through an impressive amount of research and literature to investigate how systems of ideas, for instance in the form of religion, ideology and policy, come to shape our thoughts and behaviors, often in ways we are not fully aware of."" Professor Kristian Tyl�n Cognitive Science and Semiotics Aarhus University ""A broad and insightful dismantling of the constructs that influence much of our social and political environment"" Professor Andrew Barron, School of Natural Sciences Macquarie University ""Murphy's book is a riveting journey into the history that shapes us and the decisions that define us. Each page shows the weight and cause of decisions in a unique and entertaining way."" Patrick Sweeny Wall-Street Journal Best Selling Author ""A bold new explanation for why politics and ideology work the way they do."" Russell Max Simon Political Reporter, Albuquerque Journal Deputy Press Secretary for U.S. Senate Campaign ""Nathan uses simple language to shine a light on the fallacies of the philosophies underlying societal thought."" Dr Imad Ahmed Postdoctoral Research Fellow University College London ""A broad and insightful dismantling of the constructs that influence much of our social and political environment"" Professor Andrew Barron, School of Natural Sciences Macquarie University ""Nathan uses simple language to shine a light on the fallacies of the philosophies underlying societal thought."" Dr Imad Ahmed, Postdoctoral Research Fellow University College London ""A bold new explanation for why politics and ideology work the way they do."" Russell Max Simon, Political Reporter, Albuquerque Journal Deputy Press Secretary for U.S. Senate Campaign ""An impressive connective study that brings together and makes sense of a wide array of scientific disciplines"" Dr. Sam Nightingale Associate Professor, University of Cape Town ""Aspects of this book have changed how I think about politics. "" Simon Gentry, Senior Public Affairs Specialist, Strategic Communications Counsel Atticus Partners" Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |