What Malcolm Gladwell did for snap judgements and Nassim Taleb did for random events, Philip Zimbardo does for our perceptions of time
Philip Zimbardo is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Stanford
University and has also taught at Yale, NYU and Columbia, and is
past president of the American Psychological Association. He is
renowned for his world-famous Stanford Prison Experiments, his
studies on shyness and, more recently, for his breakthrough work on
time. He also presented the award-winning video series Discovering
Psychology. He lives in San Francisco but travels widely. See his
website www.zimbardo.com
John Boyd received his doctorate in psychology from Stanford
University, where he worked closely with Philip developing the
Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory. He is currently Research
Manager at Google.
Comprehensive, admirably clear, and a delightful read
*Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of The Black Swan*
Reveals how to better use your most irreplaceable resource, based
on solid science and timeless wisdom
*Martin Seligman, author of Authentic Happiness*
Compelling and practical
*Publishers Weekly*
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