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Daniel Gilbert

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Daniel Gilbert

United States · b. 1957

Daniel Todd Gilbert is an American social psychologist and writer. He is the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and is known for his research with Timothy Wilson of the University of Virginia on affective forecasting. He is the author of the international bestseller Stumbling on Happiness, which has been translated into more than 30 languages and won the 2007 Royal Society Prize for Science Books. He has also written essays for several newspapers and magazines, hosted a non-fiction television series on PBS, and given three popular TED talks.

Notable works

  • Stumbling on Happiness

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  1. Cover of Stumbling on Happiness

    Stumbling on Happiness

    2006