Today's Book of the Day is Thinking to Some Purpose, written by Susan Stebbing in 1939 (I have read the 2022 edition) and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Susan Stebbing (1885 - 1943) was a British Philosopher. She was a brilliant exponent of analytic philosophy and was one of the founders of Analysis, a…
Today's book of the day is The Crux: How Leaders Become Strategists, written by Richard P. Rumelt in 2022 and published by PublicAffairs. Richard P. Rumelt is an internationally known writer, speaker, and consultant on strategy. He is also Emeritus Professor at UCLA Anderson. He received his MSEE from UC Berkeley and his doctorate in…
Today's Book of the Day is Working Hard, Hardly Working, written by Grace Beverley in 2021 and published by Hutchinson. Grace Beverley is London's Young Entrepreneur of the Year (NatWest GBEA) and founder of sustainable style brand TALA and fitness tech brand Shreddy. As a very successful female entrepreneur, she has more than 1.5 million…
Today's Book of the Day is The Tao of Love, written by Ivan Hoffman in 1992 and published by Prima Lifestyles. Ivan Hoffman is an expert in Taoism and an author. The Tao of Love - Ivan Hoffman I have chosen this book as ... well, because today is Valentine's Day. The Tao of Love…
Today's Book of the Day is Mathematics for Machine Learning, written by Marc Peter Deisenroth, Aldo Faisal, and Cheng Soon Ong in 2020 and published by Cambridge University Press. Marc Peter Deisenroth is DeepMind Chair in Artificial Intelligence at the Department of Computer Science, University College London. His research areas include data-efficient learning, probabilistic modeling,…
Today's Book of the Day is The Altruistic Urge written by Stephanie Preston and published in 2022 by Columbia University Press. Stephanie Preston is is professor of psychology and director of the Ecological Neuroscience Lab at the University of Michigan. She is co-editor of The Interdisciplinary Science of Consumption (2014). She studied how emotions impact…
Today's Book of the Day is Humble - Free Yourself From the Traps of a Narcissistic World, written by Daryl Van Tongeren in 2022 and published by The Experiment. Daryl Van Tongeren is an associate professor of psychology at Hope College. He is the author of more than 160 scholarly articles, the coauthor of The…
Today's Book of the Day is The Sleep Prescription, written by Aric Prather and published in 2022 by Penguin Life. Aric A. Prather is a psychiatry and behavioral sciences professor at the University of California, San Francisco, where he co-directs the Aging, Metabolism, and Emotions Center. He has helped hundreds of patients improve their sleep…
Today's Book of the Day is Procrastination: What It Is, Why It's a Problem, and What You Can Do About It, written by Fuschia Sirois in 2022 and published by APA LifeTools. Fuschia Sirois is a psychologist and a professor in the Department of Psychology at Durham University, in England. She is the Head of…
Today's Book of the Day - and my first book of 2023 - is Happier Hour, written by Cassie Holmes and published in 2022 by Gallery Books. Cassie Holmes is a professor at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management and an award-winning teacher and researcher of time and happiness. This book is her debut as an…
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