Isbn: 9781408709474 - superhuman: life at the extremes of mental and physical ability (8 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 344 pages. Superhuman is a fascinating, eye-opening and inspiring celebration of the bes t that the current human species has to offer. This is a book about what it feel s like to be exceptional - and what it takes to get there. Why can some people a chieve greatness when others can't, no matter how hard they try? What are the se crets of long life and happiness? Just how much potential does our species have? In this inspirational book, New Scientist Managing Editor Rowan Hooper takes us on a tour of the peaks of human achievement. We sit down with some of the world 's finest minds, from a Nobel-prize winning scientist to a double Booker-prize w inning author; we meet people whose power of focus has been the difference betwe en a world record and death; we learn from international opera stars; we go back in time with memory champions, and we explore the transcendent experience of ul trarunners. We meet people who have rebounded from near-death, those who have de monstrated exceptional bravery, and those who have found happiness in the most u nexpected ways. Drawing on interviews with a wide range of superhumans as well a s those who study them, Hooper assesses the science of peak potential, reviewing the role of genetics alongside the famed 10,000 hours of practice. For anyone w ho ever felt that they might be able to do something extraordinary in life, for those who simply want to succeed, and for anyone interested in incredible human stories, Superhuman is a must-read.--Provided by publisher.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Superhuman: Life at the Extremes of Mental and Physical Ability This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnRowan Hooper is Managing Editor of New Scientist magazine, where he has spent more than ten years writing about all aspects of science. He has a PhD in evolutionary biology, and worked as a biologist in Japan for.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is a book about what it feels like to be exceptional - and what it takes to get there. Why can some people achieve greatness when others can't, no matter how hard they try What are the secrets of long life and happiness Just how much potential does our species have.…