Robert C. Solomon, Not Passion's Slave: Emotions and Choice

The idea that we are in some significant sense responsible for our emotions is
 an idea that Robert Solomon has developed for almost three decades. Here, in
 a single volume, he traces the development of this theory of emotions and
elaborate it in detail. Two themes run through his work: the first presents
a "cognitive" theory of emotions in which emotions are construed primarily as
 evaluative judgments. The second proposes an "existentialist" perspective in
 which he defends the idea that, as we are responsible for our emotions.
Indeed, sometimes it even makes sense to say that we "choose" them.

The Game PLan: Your Guide to Mental Toughness At Work

For the last fi ve years, Steve Bull has translated lessons learned from coaching high performance athletes into first class development programmes that have created real and lasting impact for our organization. Mental toughness is a skill set that can be learned, can be put into action immediately, and which is critical for unleashing potential in our competitive, hard driving
business environment.

No other scientific theory has had as great an impact on our understanding of the world as Darwin's theory outlined in his Origin of Species. Yet the theory has been the subject of controversy from its very beginning. This book focuses on three issues of debate in Darwin's theory of evolution--the nature of selection, the nature and scope of adaptation, and the question of evolutionary progress. It traces the varying interpretations to which these issues were subjected historically through the fierce contemporary debates continuing to rage.

If you want to look before you leap, the hypnotherapy edition of the sensible Dummies range gives an excellent roundup of the issues, possibilities, dos and don'ts." (Sunday Times, Sunday 26th August 2007)

An easy-to-follow, reassuring and responsible guide that shows how you can use hypnotherapy to identify and overcome unhealthy modes of thinking, deal with emotional issues, improve performance, and banish bad habits. Whether you’re seeking to overcome anxiety or depression, improve your performance professionally or personally, lose weight or beat an addiction, hypnotherapy can help you make the changes you want.