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A forefront neuroscientist investigates the bias toward optimism that exists in the human brain to determine the role of hope in survival, drawing on extensive research and findings in cognitive science to cover such topics as what happens when hope fails and the brain differences between optimists and pessimists. 75,000 first printing.
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