How the World Works: Psychology: From spirits to psychotherapy, tracing the mind through the ages

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This book takes as its subject matter the understanding of the mind, and explores aspects of religious thought and belief, philosophy, anthropology, medical science, psychology and psychotherapy.

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Anne Rooney is an award-winning author who has written several bestselling books on history, philosophy and science. She was longlisted for the prestigious Aventis Science Prize in 2004, was shortlisted for the ALCS Educational Writers' Award in 2015 and won the School Library Association Information Book Award in 2018. She has a degree and a PhD from Trinity College, Cambridge and has been a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Newham College, Cambridge. In 2018 Her books have been translated into 22 languages.