The inspiration behind the hit podcast THE 100 TYPES OF HUMAN with DEXTER DIAS and BBC 5 Live host NIHAL ARTHANAYAKE This book is the one Think Sapiens and triple it Julia Hobsbawm author of Fully Connected We all have ten types of human in our head They re the people we become when we face life s most difficult decisions We want to believe there are things we would always do or things we never would But how can we be sure What are our limits Do we have limits The Ten Types of Human is a pioneering examination of human nature It looks at the best and worst that human beings are capable of and asks why It explores the frontiers of the human experience uncovering the forces that shape our thoughts and actions in extreme situations From courtrooms to civil wars from Columbus to child soldiers Dexter Dias takes us on a globe spanning journey in search of answers touching on the lives of some truly exceptional people Combining cutting edge neuroscience social psychology and human rights research The Ten Types of Human is a provocative map to our hidden selves It provides a new understanding of who we are and who we can be The Ten Types of Human is a fantastic piece of non fic