Simon McCarthy-Jones Books

Why do we cut off our noses to spite our faces? A leading expert in psychology shines a light on a universal emotion

Exploring the challenges posed by radical threats to freedom of thought, this book offers insights on maintaining personal autonomy and critical thinking in a rapidly changing world. It delves into the impact of societal pressures and information overload, providing strategies to reclaim control over one’s beliefs and ideas. The author emphasizes the importance of resilience and awareness in navigating these complex issues, encouraging readers to foster independent thinking amidst external influences.

We face radical new threats to our freedom of thought - here's how to retain control

What's wrong with you?' People who hear voices will often hear this alienating question, and are treated ineffectively with anti-psychotic drugs. Recounting the stories of voice-hearers, this book suggests that we should instead ask 'What happened to you?, and offers an alternative approach to auditory hallucinations.