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What does everyone in the modern world need to know? Renowned psychologist Jordan B. Peterson's answer to this most difficult of questions uniquely combines the hard-won truths of ancient tradition with the stunning revelations of cutting-edge scientific research.Humorous, surprising and informative, Dr. Peterson tells us why skateboarding boys and girls must be left alone, what terrible fate awaits those who criticize too easily, and why you should always pet a cat when you meet one on the street. What does the nervous system of the lowly lobster have to tell us about standing up straight with our shoulders back and about success in life? Why did ancient Egyptians worship the capacity to pay careful attention as the highest of gods? What dreadful paths do people tread when they become resentful, arrogant and vengeful? Dr. Peterson journeys broadly, discussing discipline, freedom, adventure and responsibility, distilling the world's wisdom into 12 practical and profound rules for life. 12 Rules for Life shatters the modern commonplaces of science, faith and human nature, while transforming and ennobling the mind and spirit of its readers.
PETERSON JORDAN B.
Los libros de Jordan B. Peterson han vendido millones de copias en todo el mundo. Antes de convertirse en uno de los intelectuales públicos más influyentes de la actualidad, trabajó durante décadas como profesor en Harvard y la Universidad de Toronto, y como científico en ejercicio y psicólogo clínico. Ha publicado más de cien artículos científicos sobre una variedad de temas que incluyen la personalidad, el comportamiento criminal, las creencias políticas y religiosas y la neurociencia de la percepción, la motivación y las emociones. Vive en Toronto, Canadá, con su esposa, Tammy. Tienen dos hijos y cuatro nietos.