Books by Dan MacAdams
“McAdams writes about how we construct ourselves through narrative, i.e. the stories we tell about ourselves. His focus is on the autobiographical story, whereas Gergen suggests that it’s not just the stories we tell about ourselves, it’s the clothing we wear, it’s where we put ourselves.” Read more...
How To Use Technology And Not Be Used By It: A Psychologist’s Reading List
Margaret Morris, Psychologist
Interviews where books by Dan MacAdams were recommended
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The Saturated Self
by Kenneth Gergen -
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The Stories We Live By
by Dan MacAdams -
3
How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain
by Lisa Feldman Barrett -
4
Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection
by John T. Cacioppo & William Patrick -
5
Evocative Objects: Things We Think With
by Sherry Turkle
How To Use Technology And Not Be Used By It: A Psychologist’s Reading List, recommended by Margaret Morris
How To Use Technology And Not Be Used By It: A Psychologist’s Reading List, recommended by Margaret Morris
Many people are now worried about the impact of tech devices and social media on our brains—and believe they could be harmful to our psychological wellbeing. Psychologist Margaret Morris, author of Left to Our Own Devices, argues for a more nuanced approach and talks us through the books that shaped her own approach to technology.
