How Pleasure Works: The New Science of Why We Like What We Like

by Paul Bloom

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The thought of sex with a virgin is intensely arousing for many men. The average American spends more than four hours a day watching television. Abstract art can sell for millions of dollars. People slow their cars to look at gory accidents, and go to movies that make them cry.

Pleasure is anything but straightforward. Our desires, attractions, and tastes take us beyond the symmetry of a beautiful face, the sugar and fat in food, or the prettiness...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0393066320

ISBN13:9780393066326

Release Date:June 2010

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.32 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.5" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Behavioral Economics Philosophy Of Mind Social Psychology Behavioral Sciences Cognitive Psychology Emotions Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Mental Health Psychology

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