Terror in the Flesh
Things You Should Know About Serial Killers
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Terror in the Flesh is a Nia Riddle quick-listen book that dives into the grim world of serial killers, examining the different types of killers, the most famous serial killers, and even how to protect yourself from these skinwalker-like monsters that blend into society effortlessly in some cases.
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- De: Joel Gold, Ian Gold
- Narrado por: Joel Gold, Ian Gold
- Duración: 9 h y 51 m
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General4 out of 5 stars 111
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Narración:4 out of 5 stars 102
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Historia4 out of 5 stars 103
Mr. A. was admitted to Dr. Joel Gold’s inpatient unit at Bellevue Hospital in 2002. He was, he said, being filmed constantly, and his life was being broadcast around the world "like The Truman Show" - the 1998 film depicting a man who is unknowingly living out his life as the star of a popular soap opera. Over the next few years, Gold saw a number of patients suffering from what he and his brother, Dr. Ian Gold, began calling the "Truman Show Delusion," launching them on a quest to understand the nature of this particular phenomenon and the nature of madness itself.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Intriguing
- De L. K. en 04-18-16
De: Joel Gold, y otros
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Anatomy of Malice
- The Enigma of the Nazi War Criminals
- De: Joel E. Dimsdale
- Narrado por: J. Paul Guimont
- Duración: 7 h y 14 m
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General4 out of 5 stars 49
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 43
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Historia4 out of 5 stars 42
When the ashes had settled after World War II and the Allies convened an international war crimes trial in Nuremberg, a psychiatrist, Douglas Kelley, and a psychologist, Gustave Gilbert, tried to fathom the psychology of the Nazi leaders using extensive psychiatric interviews, IQ tests, and Rorschach inkblot tests. Never before or since has there been such a detailed study of governmental leaders who orchestrated mass killings.
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5 out of 5 stars
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History Lover
- De Tamara en 03-02-17
De: Joel E. Dimsdale
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Why Honor Matters
- De: Tamler Sommers
- Narrado por: Tamler Sommers
- Duración: 6 h y 58 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 119
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Narración:4 out of 5 stars 109
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 106
To the modern mind, the idea of honor is outdated, sexist, and barbaric. It evokes Hamilton and Burr and pistols at dawn, not visions of a well-organized society. But for philosopher Tamler Sommers, a sense of honor is essential to living moral lives. In Why Honor Matters, Sommers argues that our collective rejection of honor has come at great cost. Reliant only on Enlightenment liberalism, the United States has become the home of the cowardly, the shameless, the selfish, and the alienated. Properly channeled, honor encourages virtues like courage, integrity, and solidarity.
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5 out of 5 stars
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A critical, yet seemingly impossible, topic!
- De Anonymous User en 03-10-20
De: Tamler Sommers
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Serial Killers
- The Method and Madness of Monsters
- De: Peter Vronsky
- Narrado por: Charles Constant
- Duración: 16 h y 1 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 609
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 534
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 533
In this unique book, Peter Vronsky documents the psychological, investigative, and cultural aspects of serial murder, beginning with its first recorded instance in ancient Rome, through 15th-century France, up to such notorious contemporary cases as cannibal/necrophile Ed Kemper, Henry Lee Lucas, Ted Bundy, and the emergence of what he classifies as "the serial rampage killer" such as Andrew Cunanan.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Great Overview With Significant Inaccuracies
- De Mo Rutherford en 03-02-17
De: Peter Vronsky
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Power
- Surviving & Thriving After Narcissistic Abuse
- De: Shahida Arabi
- Narrado por: Julie McKay
- Duración: 9 h y 48 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 407
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 347
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 350
Pathological mind games. Covert and overt put-downs. Triangulation. Gaslighting. Projection. These are the manipulative tactics survivors of malignant narcissists are unfortunately all too familiar with. As victims of silent crimes where the perpetrators are rarely held accountable, survivors of narcissistic abuse have lived in a war zone of epic proportions, enduring an abuse cycle of love-bombing and devaluation - psychological violence on steroids.
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5 out of 5 stars
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A “Powerful” book
- De Avid reader en 10-16-17
De: Shahida Arabi
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Policing the Black Man
- Arrest, Prosecution, and Imprisonment
- De: Angela J. Davis - editor
- Narrado por: Robin Miles, Kevin Kenerly
- Duración: 10 h y 12 m
- Versión completa
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General5 out of 5 stars 90
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Narración:5 out of 5 stars 79
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Historia5 out of 5 stars 79
Policing the Black Man explores and critiques the many ways the criminal justice system impacts the lives of African American boys and men at every stage of the criminal process, from arrest through sentencing. Essays range from an explication of the historical roots of racism in the criminal justice system to an examination of modern-day police killings of unarmed black men.
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4 out of 5 stars
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A Book Every Young White Male Should Read
- De danielwead en 08-04-17
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The Science of Good and Evil
- Why People Cheat, Gossip, Care, Share, and Follow the Golden Rule
- De: Michael Shermer
- Duración: 2 h y 21 m
- Versión resumida
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 95
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 72
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Historia4 out of 5 stars 69
In The Science of Good and Evil, psychologist and science historian Michael Shermer explores how humans evolved from social primates into moral primates, how and why morality motivates the human animal, and how the foundation of moral principles can be built upon empirical evidence. Along the way he explains the implications of scientific findings for fate and free will, the existence of pure good and pure evil, and the development of early moral sentiments among the first humans.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Read by author
- De Gregory A. Townsend en 04-16-23
De: Michael Shermer
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The Self Illusion
- Why There Is No "You" Inside Your Head
- De: Bruce Hood
- Narrado por: Bruce Hood
- Duración: 10 h y 20 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 197
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 171
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 167
The Self Illusion provides a fascinating examination of how the latest science shows that our individual concept of a self is in fact an illusion. Most of us believe that we possess a self - an internal individual who resides inside our bodies, making decisions, authoring actions and possessing free will. The feeling that a single, unified, enduring self inhabits the body is compelling and inescapable. But that sovereignty of the self is increasingly under threat from science as our understanding of the brain advances.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Disappointing
- De David R Pinsof en 05-10-12
De: Bruce Hood
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Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Third Edition
- Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
- De: Carol Tavris, Elliot Aronson
- Narrado por: Carol Tavris, Elliot Aronson
- Duración: 12 h y 11 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 182
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 167
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 167
Renowned social psychologists Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson take a compelling look into how the brain is wired for self-justification. When we make mistakes, we must calm the cognitive dissonance that jars our feelings of self-worth. And so we create fictions that absolve us of responsibility, restoring our belief that we are smart, moral, and right - a belief that often keeps us on a course that is dumb, immoral, and wrong. Backed by years of research and delivered in energetic prose, Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me) offers a fascinating explanation of self-deception.
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2 out of 5 stars
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If you're a liberal hater - this book's for you
- De MRN en 11-13-20
De: Carol Tavris, y otros