Cognitive Science
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Becoming Human: A Theory of Ontogeny
$24.00 Read moreWinner of the William James Book Award
“A landmark in our understanding of human development.”
Winner of the Eleanor Maccoby Book Award
–Paul Harris, author of Trusting What You’re Told “Magisterial…- Author: Tomasello, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0674248287
- Language: English
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The Language Game: How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the World
$30.00 Read moreForget the language instinct–this is the story of how we make up language as we go
Language is perhaps humanity’s most astonishing capacity–and one that remains poorly understood.- Author: Christiansen, Morten H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1541674987
- Language: English
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The Memory Thief: And the Secrets Behind How We Remember–A Medical Mystery
$17.95 Read more“Extensively researched. Aguirre writes clearly, concisely, and often cinematically. The book succeeds in providing an accessible yet substantive look at memory science and offering glimpses of the of… [more below]
- Author: Aguirre, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1639362193
- Language: English
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Véndele a la Mente, No a la Gente / Mindcode
$9.95 Read moreNeuroventas: la ciencia que permite vender más hablando menos.
HOY VENDER ES DEMASIADO DIFÍCIL. NO SABEMOS POR QUÉ COMPRAMOS.
En un mundo competitivo, donde casi todos los servicios y productos se
- Author: Klaric, Jürgen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 6075692150
- Language: Spanish
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Becoming Psychic: Lessons from the Minds of Mediums, Healers, and Psychics
$17.95 Read moreA scientific, brain-based approach that provides an understanding of psychic abilities, spirit communication, and energy healing.
Jeff Tarrant was fascinated by the paranormal as a child but then his- Author: Tarrant, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0757324789
- Language: English
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The Importance of Being Educable: A New Theory of Human Uniqueness
$29.95 Add to cartIn the age of AI, why our future depends on better understanding what makes us human
We are at a crossroads in history. If we hope to share our planet successfully with one another and the AI systems- Author: Valiant, Leslie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0691230560
- Language: English
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The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology
$20.00 Add to cartA new dawn of brain tracking and hacking is coming. Will you be prepared for what comes next?
Imagine a world where your brain can be interrogated to learn your political beliefs, your thoughts can be- Author: Farahany, Nita A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1250339278
- Language: English
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The Atomic Human: What Makes Us Unique in the Age of AI
$32.50 Add to cartA renowned computer scientist seeks the unique human quality that will prevail against artificial intelligence.
The greatest fear of AI is not that it rules out digital lives but that it displaces hum… [more below]
- Author: Lawrence, Neil D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1541705122
- Language: English
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The Power of Words: How to Speak, Listen and Think Better
$29.99 Add to cartDiscover the transformative power of words and conversations in The Power of Words, the profound and inspiring international bestseller by renowned neuroscientist Mariano Sigman.
“Gracefully translati- Author: Sigman, Mariano
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1035041561
- Language: English
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Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes
$30.00 Add to cartWhy is it so hard to speak up, even when we know something’s wrong?
This is the definitive book on defiance–a clear-eyed dissection of the forces that silence us, featuring groundbreaking research an- Author: Sah, Sunita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0593445775
- Language: English
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Neurobiology for Dummies
$29.99 Read moreAn essential guide to help you demystify the complex topic of neurobiology and jump into this fascinating scientific field
Neurobiology is a notoriously difficult subject, but Neurobiology For Dummies
- Author: Amthor, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1394266340
- Language: English
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Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death
$29.95 Add to cartHow animals conceive of death and dying–and what it can teach us about our own relationships with mortality
When the opossum feels threatened, she becomes paralyzed. Her body temperature plummets, he- Author: Mons?, Susana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 0691260761
- Language: English
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Not Born Yesterday: The Science of Who We Trust and What We Believe
$19.95 Add to cartWhy people are not as gullible as we think
Not Born Yesterday explains how we decide who we can trust and what we should believe–and argues that we’re pretty good at making these decisions. In this l- Author: Mercier, Hugo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0691208921
- Language: English
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The Miracle of Our Universe: A New View of Consciousness, God, Science, and Reality
$18.95 Read more“A fascinating, comprehensive, and accessible exploration of life’s most fundamental questions. If you’re wondering who we are and why we’re here, this book is a great place to start.”
–Mark Gober, … [more below]- Author: Haisch, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1637480148
- Language: English
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Suicidal: Why We Kill Ourselves
$22.00 Add to cartFor much of his thirties, Jesse Bering thought he was probably going to kill himself. He was a successful psychologist and writer, with books to his name and bylines in major magazines. But none of th… [more below]
- Author: Bering, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 23 2020
- ISBN10: 022675555X
- Language: English
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Why We Make Mistakes: How We Look Without Seeing, Forget Things in Seconds, and Are All Pretty Sure We Are Way Above Average
$22.00 Add to cartWe forget our passwords. We pay too much to go to the gym. We think we’d be happier if we lived in California (we wouldn’t), and we think we should stick with our first answer on tests (we shouldn’t).… [more below]
- Author: Hallinan, Joseph T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0767928067
- Language: English
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Freethinking: Protecting Freedom of Thought Amidst the New Battle for the Mind
$30.00 Read moreWe face radical new threats to our freedom of thought – here’s how to retain control
For humanity to survive there must always be people performing the minute-to-minute miracle of thought. ‘Excellent- Author: McCarthy-Jones, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0861544579
- Language: English
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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies
$25.99 Add to cartReaders of earlier works by Douglas Hofstadter will find this book a natural extension of his style and his ideas about creativity and analogy; in addition, psychologists, philosophers, and artificial… [more below]
- Author: Hofstadter, Douglas R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: August 09 2005
- ISBN10: 0465024750
- Language: English
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Into the Gray Zone: A Neuroscientist Explores the Mysteries of the Brain and the Border Between Life and Death
$20.00 Add to cartIn this “riveting read, meshing memoir with scientific explication” (Nature), a world-renowned neuroscientist reveals how he learned to communicate with patients in vegetative or “gray zone” states an… [more below]
- Author: Owen, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 150113521X
- Language: English
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The Expectation Effect: How Your Mindset Can Change Your World
$30.99 Read more“As David Robson makes plain in this compelling book, the way we think about the world can profoundly shape how we navigate it. Based in science and packed with smart advice, The Expectation Effect wi
- Author: Robson, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1250827639
- Language: English
