Neuroscience
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The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality
$19.00 Add to cartA brilliant new theory of the mind that upends our understanding of how the brain interacts with the world
“This thoroughly readable book will convince you that the brain and the world are partners in- Author: Clark, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0525567259
- Language: English
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Father Nature: The Science of Paternal Potential
$32.95 Read moreHow and why human males evolved the capacity to be highly involved caregivers–and why some are more involved than others.
We all know the importance of mothers. They are typically as paramount in the- Author: Rilling, James K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0262048930
- Language: English
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Shift: Managing Your Emotions–So They Don’t Manage You
$29.00 Add to cartA myth-busting, science-based guide that addresses the timeless question of how to manage your emotional life using tools you already possess–from the bestselling author of Chatter.
Whether it’s anxi- Author: Kross, Ethan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0593444418
- Language: English
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Just Following Orders: Atrocities and the Brain Science of Obedience
$39.99 Add to cartHow can obedience and carrying out orders lead to horrific acts such as the Holocaust or the genocides in Rwanda, Cambodia, or Bosnia? For the most part, it is a mystery why obeying instructions from … [more below]
- Author: Caspar, Emilie A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 261
- Publish Date: September 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1009385437
- Language: English
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Letters
$40.00 Add to cartThe letters of one of the greatest observers of the human species, revealing his passion for life and work, friendship and art, medicine and society, and the richness of his relationships with friends… [more below]
- Author: Sacks, Oliver
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0451492919
- Language: English
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The Grieving Body: How the Stress of Loss Can Be an Opportunity for Healing
$30.00 Add to cartThe follow-up to celebrated grief expert, neuroscientist, and psychologist Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor’s The Grieving Brain focuses on the impact of grief–and life’s other major stressors–on the human
- Author: O’Connor, Mary-Frances
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0063338904
- Language: English
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Psychology According to Shakespeare: What You Can Learn about Human Nature from Shakespeare’s Great Plays
$28.95 Add to cartWilliam Shakespeare has undergone psychological analyses ever since Freud diagnosed Hamlet with an Oedipus complex. But now, two psychologists propose to turn the tables by telling how Shakespeare him
- Author: Zimbardo, Philip G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1633889602
- Language: English
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The Power of Prions: The Strange and Essential Proteins That Can Cause Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Other Diseases
$24.95 Add to cartThe remarkable family of proteins that can make us very ill–but can also be linked to long-term memory, immunity, and the origin of life
Over the last decade, scientists have discovered the importanc- Author: Brahic, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0691252386
- Language: English
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The Secret Life of the Mind: How Your Brain Thinks, Feels, and Decides
$35.00 Add to cartFrom a world-renowned leader in neuroscience, a provocative, enthralling journey into the depths of the human mind.
Where do our thoughts come from? How do we make choices and trust our judgments? Wh- Author: Sigman, Mariano
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 27 2017
- ISBN10: 0316549622
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of a Transgender Scientist
$17.95 Add to cartA leading scientist describes his life, his gender transition, his scientific work, and his advocacy for gender equality in science.
Ben Barres was known for his groundbreaking scientific work and for
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Barres, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0262539543
- Language: English
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Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
$19.00 Add to cartIf the conscious mind–the part you consider to be you–is just the tip of the iceberg, what is the rest doing?
In this sparkling and provocative book, renowned neuroscientist David Eagleman navigates- Author: Eagleman, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 15 2012
- ISBN10: 0307389928
- Language: English
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Anxious: Using the Brain to Understand and Treat Fear and Anxiety
$20.00 Add to cart“A rigorous, in-depth guide to the history, philosophy, and scientific exploration of this widespread emotional state . . . LeDoux] offers a magisterial review of the role of mind and brain in the ge… [more below]
- Author: LeDoux, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 23 2016
- ISBN10: 0143109049
- Language: English
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How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
$19.00 Add to cartThe bold futurist and bestselling author of The Singularity is Nearer explores the limitless potential of reverse-engineering the human brain
Ray Kurzweil is arguably today’s most influential–and oft- Author: Kurzweil, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 27 2013
- ISBN10: 0143124048
- Language: English
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The Strange Order of Things: Life, Feeling, and the Making of Cultures
$19.00 Add to cart“Damasio undertakes nothing less than a reconstruction of the natural history of the universe. . . . A] brave and honest book.”
The Strange Order of Things is a path
—The New York Times Book Review- Author: Damasio, Antonio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0345807146
- Language: English
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Second Lives: The Journey of Brain-Injury Survivors and Their Healers
$19.95 Read more“Discharged from a hospital just means you’re not dead.” These words of Ralph B. Lilly, M.D., describe his early struggle to recover from a traumatic brain injury. Lilly was a forty-four-year-old pra
- Author: Lilly, Ralph B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 9798986407852
- Language: English
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Sports Science: A Complete Introduction
$24.99 Read moreHuman beings have always sought ways to gain a competitive edge over their opponents, but sports science is a relatively young discipline. So what is it all about, and how can it help athletes perform… [more below]
- Author: Rea, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1399806793
- Language: English
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Neurodharma
$22.95 Read more“Throughout history, people have sought to reach the highest heights of human potential to become the wisest, strongest, happiest, and most loving person anyone can be. Now, the latest science is reve… [more below]
- Author: Hanson, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 8491119248
- Language: Spanish
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El Cerebro Y La Inteligencia Emocional / The Brain and Emotional Intelligence: New Insights
$11.95 Read moreEn este fascinante y persuasivo libro, Daniel Goleman sostiene que nuestra visión de la inteligencia humana es estrecha, pues soslaya un amplio abanico de capacidades esenciales para la vida.
Durante- Series: Colección Daniel Goleman
- Author: Goleman, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1644736616
- Language: Spanish
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Nerve: Adventures in the Science of Fear
$15.95 Read moreSince childhood, Eva Holland has been gripped by two debilitating phobias: fear of losing her mother and fear of heights. The worst comes to pass with her mother’s sudden death in 2015, and something … [more below]
- Author: Holland, Eva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1615198318
- Language: English
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The Illusionist Brain: The Neuroscience of Magic
$46.58 Read moreHow magicians exploit the natural functioning of our brains to astonish and amaze us
How do magicians make us see the impossible? The Illusionist Brain takes you on an unforgettable journey through th- Author: Camí, Jordi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0691208441
- Language: English
