Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



How to know a person : the art of seeing others deeply and being deeply seen  Cover Image Book Book

How to know a person : the art of seeing others deeply and being deeply seen / David Brooks.

Summary:

Drawing from the fields of psychology and neuroscience and from the worlds of theater, philosophy, history and education, one of the nation's leading writers and commentators helps us become more understanding and considerate toward others, and to find the joy that comes from being seen.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9780593230060
  • ISBN: 059323006X
  • Physical Description: x, 306 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2023]

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-291) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part 1: I see you. The power of being seen -- How not to see a person -- Illumination -- Accompaniment -- What is a person? -- Good talks -- The right questions -- Part 2: I see you in your struggles. The epidemic of blindness -- Hard conversations -- How do you serve a friend who is in despair? -- The art of empathy -- How were you shaped by your sufferings? -- Part 3: I see you with your strengths. Personality : what energy do you bring into the room? -- Life tasks -- Life stories -- How do your ancestors show up in your life? -- What is wisdom?
Subject: Social interaction.
Social psychology.
Caring.
Interpersonal relations.
Interaction sociale.
Psychologie sociale.
Humanité (Morale)
social psychology.
PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Interpersonal relations.
Human behavior.
Thoughtfulness.
Caring.
Social psychology.
Genre: Self-help publications.
Livres de croissance personnelle.

Currently available copies

  • 17 / 39 copies available at PINES

Holds

  • 14 current holds on 39 total copies.
Find the nearest copy:
Library System: Library Branch Name
Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status  
Athens Regional Library System:
      Athens-Clarke County Library
NONFIC 302 BROOKS
Send SMS Text
31001006179007 NEW-BKS Checked out
Athens Regional Library System:
      Bogart Library
NONFIC 302 BROOKS
Send SMS Text
31001006176078 NONFICTION Checked out
Athens Regional Library System:
      Danielsville/Madison County Library
NONFIC 302 BROOKS
Send SMS Text
31001006184155 NEW-BKS Checked out
Athens Regional Library System:
      Lexington/Oglethorpe County Library
NONFIC 302 BROOKS
Send SMS Text
31001006184163 NONFICTION Checked out
Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System:
      Appleby Branch Library
302 BRO
Send SMS Text
31019006132370 NEW-BKS Checked out
Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System:
      Augusta-Richmond Co. Public Lib.
302 BRO
Send SMS Text
31019006132347 NEW-BKS Reshelving
Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System:
      Diamond Lakes Branch Library
302 BRO
Send SMS Text
31019006132388 NEW-BKS Available
Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System:
      Friedman Branch Library
302 BRO
Send SMS Text
31019006132339 NEW-BKS Available
Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System:
      Maxwell Branch Library
302 BRO
Send SMS Text
31019006132354 NEW-BKS Checked out
Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System:
      Wallace Branch Library
302 BRO
Send SMS Text
31019006132362 NEW-BKS Available
Next 10 »


Additional Resources