Wisdom of Psychopaths What Saints, Spies, and Serial Killers Can Teach Us about Success

Name: Wisdom of Psychopaths What Saints, Spies, and Serial Killers Can Teach Us about Success
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ISBN: 9780374533984

ISBN-10: 0374533989

ISBN-13: 9780374533984

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Authors: Kevin Dutton

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One of Amazon.com's "Big Fall Books of 2012"One of "Slate"'s Twenty Overlooked Books of 2012"A terrifically entertaining and chilling book." --"Slate"In this engrossing journey into the lives of psychopaths, the renowned psychologist Kevin Dutton reveals that there is a scale of "madness" along which we all sit. Incorporating the latest advances in brain scanning and neuroscience, Dutton demonstrates that the brilliant neurosurgeon who lacks empathy has more in common with a Ted Bundy who kills for pleasure than we may wish to admit.Dutton argues that there are indeed "functional psychopaths" among us--different from their murderous counterparts--who use their unflinching and charismatic…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 9/3/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.45" wide x 8.20" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English