01934cam a2200277 i 4500 341188493 TxAuBib 20180320120000.0 180111s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u bl2018000905 9780345816023 25.95 0345816021 25.95 eng rda TxAuBib rda Peterson, Jordan B. 12 rules for life [BOOK] : an antidote to chaos / Jordan B. Peterson ; foreword by Norman Doidge ; illustrations by Ethan Van Sciver. Twelve rules for life. Toronto : Random House Canada, 2018. xxxv, 409 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-389) and index. Humorous, surprising and informative, Dr. Peterson tells us why skateboarding boys and girls must be left alone, what terrible fate awaits those who criticize too easily, and why you should always pet a cat when you meet one on the street. What does the nervous system of the lowly lobster have to tell us about standing up straight (with our shoulders back) and about success in life? Why did ancient Egyptians worship the capacity to pay careful attention as the highest of gods? What dreadful paths do people tread when they become resentful, arrogant and vengeful? Dr. Peterson journeys broadly, discussing discipline, freedom, adventure and responsibility, distilling the world's wisdom into 12 practical and profound rules for life. 12 Rules for Life shatters the modern commonplaces of science, faith and human nature, while transforming and ennobling the mind and spirit of its readers. Provided by publisher. 20180320. Conduct of life Philosophy.