{"title":"Simon McCarthy-Jones","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection dedicated to Simon McCarthy-Jones, a thought-provoking author renowned for his insightful exploration of human psychology and behaviour. Delve into the fascinating realms of science and nature through his expertly crafted works that merge rigorous research with engaging narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSimon McCarthy-Jones is celebrated for his ability to translate complex psychological concepts into accessible and compelling stories for readers of all backgrounds. His book, \u003cem\u003eSpite\u003c\/em\u003e, offers an intriguing look at the darker sides of human motivation, drawing you into a world where emotion and logic intertwine in unexpected ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a seasoned science enthusiast or new to the subject, McCarthy-Jones presents ideas that will fuel your curiosity and expand your understanding of how the mind works. Explore his collection to uncover thought-provoking insights and gain a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of human nature.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"spite-by-simon-mccarthy-jones-9781786078421","title":"Spite","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpite\u003c\/em\u003e covers psychology, economics, genetics, literature, and current affairs to examine why humans inflict self-harm just to get one over on someone else. Why do we secretly want our friends to fail? The book includes many irresistible stories about toxic behaviour in supermarkets and over the privet hedge, ramping up to incendiary divorces, vicious business practices, backbiting politics, scorched earth terrorism, Trump, and Brexit. Was Trump elected because people voted out of spite for Hillary Clinton?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere’s a hopeful message too – the upside of our dark side. Spite can drive us forward, and Simon provides a fresh perspective on the word by showing the evolutionary benefits of spite as a social leveller, an enabler of defiance, a wellspring of freedom, and a vital weapon in our everyday armoury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854849724652,"sku":"9781786078421","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781786078421.jpg?v=1759257456"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/simon-mccarthy-jones.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}