Neurovetenskap

Våra hjärnor formar allt från våra djupaste känslor till våra dagliga beslut, vilket gör neurovetenskapen till ett fascinerande fönster mot det som gör oss unikt mänskliga. Ledande forskare och briljanta tänkare utforskar det invecklade maskineriet bakom medvetande, minne och beteende, och avslöjar hur våra neurala kretsar kan förstås och till och med omformas för att förändra våra liv.

Neurovetenskap Boksammanfattningar

Memory Rescue

av Daniel G. Amen • 2017

Eleven modifiable threats drive memory loss. A framework reverses them.

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🧠 Brain Health 💭 Memory Improvement ⚠️ Cognitive Decline 🏃 Lifestyle Medicine 🥗 Food As Medicine

Memory Rescue

Eleven modifiable threats drive memory loss. A framework reverses them.

av Daniel G. Amen 2017 448 sidor

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🧠 Brain Health 💭 Memory Improvement ⚠️ Cognitive Decline 🏃 Lifestyle Medicine 🥗 Food As Medicine

The Future of the Brain

av Gary F. Marcus • 2014

The brain's future, mapped by neuroscientists building it: from gene to circuit to consciousness

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🧠 Neuroscience Research 🗺️ Brain Mapping ⚡ Neural Circuits 💻 Computational Neuroscience 💭 Consciousness Studies

The Future of the Brain

The brain's future, mapped by neuroscientists building it: from gene to circuit to consciousness

av Gary F. Marcus 2014 304 sidor

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🧠 Neuroscience Research 🗺️ Brain Mapping ⚡ Neural Circuits 💻 Computational Neuroscience 💭 Consciousness Studies

The Science of Sin

av Jack Lewis • 2018

Lust, greed, and wrath are not moral failures. They're brain states, and that changes everything.

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🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🚦 Impulse Control 🧘 Emotional Regulation 📱 Modern Temptations

The Science of Sin

Lust, greed, and wrath are not moral failures. They're brain states, and that changes everything.

av Jack Lewis 2018 304 sidor

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🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🚦 Impulse Control 🧘 Emotional Regulation 📱 Modern Temptations

The Body Has a Mind of Its Own

av Sandra Blakeslee • 2007

Your brain's body maps extend into tools and space; remapping them can ease pain, deepen empathy.

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🧠 Embodied Cognition 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🪞 Mirror Neurons 🤕 Pain Science 🧘 Body Awareness

The Body Has a Mind of Its Own

Your brain's body maps extend into tools and space; remapping them can ease pain, deepen empathy.

av Sandra Blakeslee 2007 240 sidor

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🧠 Embodied Cognition 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🪞 Mirror Neurons 🤕 Pain Science 🧘 Body Awareness

Connections

av Karl Deisseroth • 2021

What mental illness reveals about the brain, from the psychiatrist who invented optogenetics.

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🧠 Clinical Neuroscience 🐒 Evolutionary Psychology 📋 Patient Case Studies 💗 Emotion And The Brain 💭 Consciousness Studies

Connections

What mental illness reveals about the brain, from the psychiatrist who invented optogenetics.

av Karl Deisseroth 2021 231 sidor

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🧠 Clinical Neuroscience 🐒 Evolutionary Psychology 📋 Patient Case Studies 💗 Emotion And The Brain 💭 Consciousness Studies

Exploring Happiness

av Sissela Bok • 2010

Too complex for one discipline: what philosophy and brain science find when they meet on happiness.

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🧠 Philosophy Of Happiness 📜 History Of Ideas ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🔬 Multidisciplinary Inquiry 😊 Positive Psychology

Exploring Happiness

Too complex for one discipline: what philosophy and brain science find when they meet on happiness.

av Sissela Bok 2010 224 sidor

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🧠 Philosophy Of Happiness 📜 History Of Ideas ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🔬 Multidisciplinary Inquiry 😊 Positive Psychology

El espejo del cerebro

av Nazareth Castellanos • 2021

Meditation strengthens a brain network that catches distraction. The body, not just the mind, leads.

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🧠 Neuroscience Of Meditation 🧬 Brain Plasticity 💭 Mind Wandering 🎯 Attention Training ❤️ Emotional Regulation

El espejo del cerebro

Meditation strengthens a brain network that catches distraction. The body, not just the mind, leads.

av Nazareth Castellanos 2021 105 sidor

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🧠 Neuroscience Of Meditation 🧬 Brain Plasticity 💭 Mind Wandering 🎯 Attention Training ❤️ Emotional Regulation

Sleep

av Steven W. Lockley • 2012

Sleep isn't downtime. It's brain maintenance on a timer, and modern life is breaking the clock.

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💤 Sleep Regulation ☀️ Circadian Biology 😴 Sleep Deprivation 🏥 Sleep Disorders 🏙️ Sleep And Society

Sleep

Sleep isn't downtime. It's brain maintenance on a timer, and modern life is breaking the clock.

av Steven W. Lockley 2012 146 sidor

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💤 Sleep Regulation ☀️ Circadian Biology 😴 Sleep Deprivation 🏥 Sleep Disorders 🏙️ Sleep And Society

The Autistic Brain

av Temple Grandin • 2013

The FBI made Whitey Bulger an informant. He turned his handlers into his hit squad.

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🕵️ Fbi Misconduct 🚔 Police Corruption 🏙️ Boston History 🐀 Informant Culture 🤝 Corrupt Alliances

The Autistic Brain

The FBI made Whitey Bulger an informant. He turned his handlers into his hit squad.

av Temple Grandin 2013 240 sidor

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🕵️ Fbi Misconduct 🚔 Police Corruption 🏙️ Boston History 🐀 Informant Culture 🤝 Corrupt Alliances

Pictures of the Mind

av Miriam Boleyn-Fitzgerald • 2009

The self is a brain process you can train: neuroplasticity and meditation science reveal how.

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🧠 Neuroplasticity 🧘 Consciousness Studies 💓 Affective Neuroscience 😊 Science Of Happiness 💊 Addiction Neuroscience

Pictures of the Mind

The self is a brain process you can train: neuroplasticity and meditation science reveal how.

av Miriam Boleyn-Fitzgerald 2009 177 sidor

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🧠 Neuroplasticity 🧘 Consciousness Studies 💓 Affective Neuroscience 😊 Science Of Happiness 💊 Addiction Neuroscience

I, Mammal

av Loretta Graziano Breuning • 2011

Your brain is a mammal's, chasing status not happiness. You can stop the war inside.

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 👑 Social Dominance ⚗️ Brain Chemistry 🔄 Rewiring The Brain 🎯 Reward Systems

I, Mammal

Your brain is a mammal's, chasing status not happiness. You can stop the war inside.

av Loretta Graziano Breuning 2011 312 sidor

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 👑 Social Dominance ⚗️ Brain Chemistry 🔄 Rewiring The Brain 🎯 Reward Systems

Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades

av Daniel G. Amen • 2019

Your brain has a learning type. Find yours, and stop fighting your own wiring.

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📚 Study Skills 🧠 Brain-Based Learning 🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience 🔄 Neuroplasticity 💭 Memory Techniques

Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades

Your brain has a learning type. Find yours, and stop fighting your own wiring.

av Daniel G. Amen 2019 217 sidor

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📚 Study Skills 🧠 Brain-Based Learning 🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience 🔄 Neuroplasticity 💭 Memory Techniques

The Eureka Factor

av John Kounios • 2014

A gamma burst in the right temporal lobe signals insight. What cues it is learnable.

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🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience 🔬 Creativity Research 💡 Insight Generation 🧩 Problem Solving 🌊 Unconscious Processing

The Eureka Factor

A gamma burst in the right temporal lobe signals insight. What cues it is learnable.

av John Kounios 2014 290 sidor

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🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience 🔬 Creativity Research 💡 Insight Generation 🧩 Problem Solving 🌊 Unconscious Processing

The Brain

av Marco Magrini • 2017

Your brain rewires daily: the operating guide biology class never gave you.

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🧠 Brain Science 🔄 Neuroplasticity 💪 Brain Health 📚 Memory And Learning 👴 Cognitive Aging

The Brain

Your brain rewires daily: the operating guide biology class never gave you.

av Marco Magrini 2017 285 sidor

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🧠 Brain Science 🔄 Neuroplasticity 💪 Brain Health 📚 Memory And Learning 👴 Cognitive Aging

How Your Brain Works

av New Scientist • 2017

86 billion neurons construct your reality, rewrite your past, and scrub themselves clean each night.

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🧠 Neuroscience Primers 👁️ Perception And Reality 💭 Memory Systems 🌌 Consciousness Studies 🔄 Brain Plasticity

How Your Brain Works

86 billion neurons construct your reality, rewrite your past, and scrub themselves clean each night.

av New Scientist 2017 240 sidor

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🧠 Neuroscience Primers 👁️ Perception And Reality 💭 Memory Systems 🌌 Consciousness Studies 🔄 Brain Plasticity

Pieces of Light

av Charles Fernyhough • 2012

Your memories aren't recordings; they're stories rebuilt fresh each time, and the edit never ends.

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🧠 Autobiographical Memory 🧩 Reconstructive Memory 🪞 False Memories 📖 Narrative Identity 👃 Sensory Memory

Pieces of Light

Your memories aren't recordings; they're stories rebuilt fresh each time, and the edit never ends.

av Charles Fernyhough 2012 320 sidor

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🧠 Autobiographical Memory 🧩 Reconstructive Memory 🪞 False Memories 📖 Narrative Identity 👃 Sensory Memory

Fire Up Your Writing Brain

av Susan Reynolds • 2015

Writer's block is a neural habit. Rewire it with the brain science that helps you finish.

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✍️ Writing Craft 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🚧 Creative Blocks 🔄 Habit Formation ⏰ Writing Routines

Fire Up Your Writing Brain

Writer's block is a neural habit. Rewire it with the brain science that helps you finish.

av Susan Reynolds 2015 272 sidor

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✍️ Writing Craft 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🚧 Creative Blocks 🔄 Habit Formation ⏰ Writing Routines

Your Memory

av Alan Baddeley • 1982

Memory is several systems, not one. Each forgets differently, and the architecture predicts when.

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🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🔬 Memory Science 🧩 Memory Systems ⚙️ Working Memory 🏰 Mnemonic Techniques

Your Memory

Memory is several systems, not one. Each forgets differently, and the architecture predicts when.

av Alan Baddeley 1982

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🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🔬 Memory Science 🧩 Memory Systems ⚙️ Working Memory 🏰 Mnemonic Techniques

Wider Than the Sky

av Gerald M. Edelman • 2004

The mind is not a program. Consciousness is built by neural selection, not by running code.

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🧠 Consciousness Studies 💭 Philosophy Of Mind 🧬 Evolutionary Neuroscience 🎨 Qualia Debate 🦴 Embodied Cognition

Wider Than the Sky

The mind is not a program. Consciousness is built by neural selection, not by running code.

av Gerald M. Edelman 2004 224 sidor

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🧠 Consciousness Studies 💭 Philosophy Of Mind 🧬 Evolutionary Neuroscience 🎨 Qualia Debate 🦴 Embodied Cognition

Your Brain on Love

av Stan Tatkin • 2013

Why your brain sees your partner as a threat, and the practices that turn conflict into connection.

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💑 Couples Therapy 🧬 Attachment Theory 🧠 Interpersonal Neurobiology 🔗 Secure Bonding 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

Your Brain on Love

Why your brain sees your partner as a threat, and the practices that turn conflict into connection.

av Stan Tatkin 2013 6 sidor

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💑 Couples Therapy 🧬 Attachment Theory 🧠 Interpersonal Neurobiology 🔗 Secure Bonding 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

The Deep Learning Revolution

av Terrence J. Sejnowski • 2018

The AI that works copies the brain. For decades it was a backwater. Then it won.

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🤖 Deep Learning 📜 History Of Ai 🧠 Computational Neuroscience 🎮 Reinforcement Learning 🌐 Unsupervised Learning

The Deep Learning Revolution

The AI that works copies the brain. For decades it was a backwater. Then it won.

av Terrence J. Sejnowski 2018 352 sidor

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🤖 Deep Learning 📜 History Of Ai 🧠 Computational Neuroscience 🎮 Reinforcement Learning 🌐 Unsupervised Learning

The Decisive Moment

av lehrer-jonah • 2009

Pure reason paralyzes. Neuroscience reveals why every decision depends on emotion, not just logic.

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔬 Cognitive Psychology ❤️ Emotion And Reason 🤔 Gut Feelings ⚠️ Cognitive Biases

The Decisive Moment

Pure reason paralyzes. Neuroscience reveals why every decision depends on emotion, not just logic.

av lehrer-jonah 2009 294 sidor

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔬 Cognitive Psychology ❤️ Emotion And Reason 🤔 Gut Feelings ⚠️ Cognitive Biases

The Root of Thought

av Andrew Koob • 2009

Neurons are ten percent of your brain. The overlooked ninety percent may control thought itself.

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🧠 Neuroscience History 🔄 Brain Plasticity 💭 Memory Science 🔬 Scientific Paradigms 🏥 Brain Disorders

The Root of Thought

Neurons are ten percent of your brain. The overlooked ninety percent may control thought itself.

av Andrew Koob 2009 186 sidor

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🧠 Neuroscience History 🔄 Brain Plasticity 💭 Memory Science 🔬 Scientific Paradigms 🏥 Brain Disorders

Struck By Genius

av Jason Padgett • 2014

A brutal mugging at 31 rewired a math-averse dropout's brain and reality dissolved into geometry.

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🧠 Brain Injury Recovery 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🎨 Art As Healing 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth 👁️ Altered Perception

Struck By Genius

A brutal mugging at 31 rewired a math-averse dropout's brain and reality dissolved into geometry.

av Jason Padgett 2014 256 sidor

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🧠 Brain Injury Recovery 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🎨 Art As Healing 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth 👁️ Altered Perception

The Nocturnal Brain

av Guy Leschziner • 2019

What sleepwalking, night terrors, and waking paralysis reveal about the sleeping brain.

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😴 Sleep Disorders 🔬 Sleep Science 🧠 Clinical Neurology 📋 Case Studies 📖 Narrative Medicine

The Nocturnal Brain

What sleepwalking, night terrors, and waking paralysis reveal about the sleeping brain.

av Guy Leschziner 2019 368 sidor

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😴 Sleep Disorders 🔬 Sleep Science 🧠 Clinical Neurology 📋 Case Studies 📖 Narrative Medicine

The Embodied Mind

av Francisco J. Varela • 1991

No inner pilot exists. Your body enacts a world, and the self evaporates under sustained attention.

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🧠 Embodied Cognition 🤔 Phenomenology 🧘 Buddhist Philosophy 🔄 Enactive Cognition 🏛️ Philosophy Of Mind

The Embodied Mind

No inner pilot exists. Your body enacts a world, and the self evaporates under sustained attention.

av Francisco J. Varela 1991 328 sidor

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🧠 Embodied Cognition 🤔 Phenomenology 🧘 Buddhist Philosophy 🔄 Enactive Cognition 🏛️ Philosophy Of Mind

Being There

av Andy Clark • 1996

The mind extends past the skull, looping through body and world. Brains alone cannot think.

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🔬 Cognitive Science 🏃 Embodied Cognition 🌐 Extended Mind 🔗 Connectionism

Being There

The mind extends past the skull, looping through body and world. Brains alone cannot think.

av Andy Clark 1996 292 sidor

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🔬 Cognitive Science 🏃 Embodied Cognition 🌐 Extended Mind 🔗 Connectionism

Brain Bugs

av Dean Buonomano • 2011

Phantom limbs, false memories, irrational fears: the flaws evolution built into your brain.

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🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🧠 Cognitive Biases 📝 Memory Flaws 🔄 Neural Plasticity 👁️ Perceptual Illusions

Brain Bugs

Phantom limbs, false memories, irrational fears: the flaws evolution built into your brain.

av Dean Buonomano 2011 310 sidor

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🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🧠 Cognitive Biases 📝 Memory Flaws 🔄 Neural Plasticity 👁️ Perceptual Illusions

Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life

av Douglas T. Kenrick • 2011

What if your brain is not one self but a committee, and the mating module runs most meetings?

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 💰 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Modular Mind 🔍 Cognitive Biases 💑 Mating Strategies

Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life

What if your brain is not one self but a committee, and the mating module runs most meetings?

av Douglas T. Kenrick 2011 256 sidor

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 💰 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Modular Mind 🔍 Cognitive Biases 💑 Mating Strategies

Deviate

av Beau Lotto • 2017

Your brain evolved for survival, not truth. That bias is the engine of creativity.

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👁️ Perception Science 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🎨 Creativity Science 🏃 Embodied Cognition 🧩 Cognitive Biases

Deviate

Your brain evolved for survival, not truth. That bias is the engine of creativity.

av Beau Lotto 2017 352 sidor

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👁️ Perception Science 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🎨 Creativity Science 🏃 Embodied Cognition 🧩 Cognitive Biases

Brain Sex

av Anne Moir • 1989

Men and women have different brains, wired before birth by hormones, not culture.

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🧬 Sex Differences 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🌿 Nature Vs Nurture 💊 Hormones And Behavior 💬 Gender Communication

Brain Sex

Men and women have different brains, wired before birth by hormones, not culture.

av Anne Moir 1989 256 sidor

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🧬 Sex Differences 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🌿 Nature Vs Nurture 💊 Hormones And Behavior 💬 Gender Communication

The Persuasion Code

av Christophe Morin • 2018

The 13-millisecond decision: your customer's subconscious rules. Six signals it cannot resist.

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🧠 Neuromarketing 🛒 Consumer Psychology 📈 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases ❤️ Emotional Persuasion

The Persuasion Code

The 13-millisecond decision: your customer's subconscious rules. Six signals it cannot resist.

av Christophe Morin 2018 356 sidor

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🧠 Neuromarketing 🛒 Consumer Psychology 📈 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases ❤️ Emotional Persuasion

Aping Mankind

av Raymond Tallis • 2011

Brain and genes can't contain a mind: the fatal gap in neuroscience and evolutionary psychology.

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🤯 Consciousness Studies ⚖️ Mind-Body Problem 🕊️ Free Will 🎯 Intentionality

Aping Mankind

Brain and genes can't contain a mind: the fatal gap in neuroscience and evolutionary psychology.

av Raymond Tallis 2011 400 sidor

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🤯 Consciousness Studies ⚖️ Mind-Body Problem 🕊️ Free Will 🎯 Intentionality

The Neuropsychology of Anxiety

av Jeffrey A. Gray • 1982

Anxiety is not fear. It is the brain's hesitation state when goals collide, with its own circuitry.

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🧠 Affective Neuroscience 💊 Psychopharmacology 🐒 Evolutionary Psychiatry ⚠️ Threat Detection 😰 Anxiety Mechanisms

The Neuropsychology of Anxiety

Anxiety is not fear. It is the brain's hesitation state when goals collide, with its own circuitry.

av Jeffrey A. Gray 1982 448 sidor

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🧠 Affective Neuroscience 💊 Psychopharmacology 🐒 Evolutionary Psychiatry ⚠️ Threat Detection 😰 Anxiety Mechanisms

The New Science of the Mind

av Mark Rowlands • 2010

The mind extends through body and tools because it reveals rather than calculates.

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🔬 Cognitive Science 🏃 Embodied Cognition 🌐 Extended Cognition 📜 Phenomenology

The New Science of the Mind

The mind extends through body and tools because it reveals rather than calculates.

av Mark Rowlands 2010 249 sidor

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🔬 Cognitive Science 🏃 Embodied Cognition 🌐 Extended Cognition 📜 Phenomenology

How to Change a Memory

av Steve Ramirez • 2025

Memory can be edited with light. The pioneer explains why rewriting your past is inevitable.

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🧠 Memory Science 🎭 False Memories 💔 Memory And Trauma 🔄 Neuroplasticity 👤 Identity And Memory

How to Change a Memory

Memory can be edited with light. The pioneer explains why rewriting your past is inevitable.

av Steve Ramirez 2025 256 sidor

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🧠 Memory Science 🎭 False Memories 💔 Memory And Trauma 🔄 Neuroplasticity 👤 Identity And Memory

The Fear Factor

av Abigail Marsh • 2017

Heroes and psychopaths: separated by how one brain region processes fear.

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🧬 Evolutionary Psychology ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🫂 Empathy Research 🎭 Psychopathy 🤝 Prosocial Behavior

The Fear Factor

Heroes and psychopaths: separated by how one brain region processes fear.

av Abigail Marsh 2017 302 sidor

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🧬 Evolutionary Psychology ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🫂 Empathy Research 🎭 Psychopathy 🤝 Prosocial Behavior

Phi

av Giulio Tononi • 2012

How to measure a soul: why a camera distinguishes more than a brain, yet cannot see.

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🧠 Consciousness Studies 🤔 Philosophy Of Mind 🧍 Neuroscience Of Self 🎨 Qualia And Experience 💻 Computational Neuroscience

Phi

How to measure a soul: why a camera distinguishes more than a brain, yet cannot see.

av Giulio Tononi 2012 386 sidor

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🧠 Consciousness Studies 🤔 Philosophy Of Mind 🧍 Neuroscience Of Self 🎨 Qualia And Experience 💻 Computational Neuroscience

Science of Consequences

av Susan M. Schneider • 2012

Pigeons learning, genes activating, societies changing: one set of rules governs them all.

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🧠 Behaviorism 🧬 Behavioral Genetics 🔗 Neuroplasticity 🐕 Animal Training 🧩 Applied Behavior Analysis

Science of Consequences

Pigeons learning, genes activating, societies changing: one set of rules governs them all.

av Susan M. Schneider 2012 384 sidor

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🧠 Behaviorism 🧬 Behavioral Genetics 🔗 Neuroplasticity 🐕 Animal Training 🧩 Applied Behavior Analysis

The Embodied Mind

av Thomas R. Verny • 2021

Your heart thinks. Your gut remembers. Memory and identity are distributed across your whole body.

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🧠 Embodied Cognition 🌿 Integrative Medicine 🦠 Gut-Brain Connection 🧬 Epigenetics 🧪 Cellular Memory

The Embodied Mind

Your heart thinks. Your gut remembers. Memory and identity are distributed across your whole body.

av Thomas R. Verny 2021 258 sidor

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🧠 Embodied Cognition 🌿 Integrative Medicine 🦠 Gut-Brain Connection 🧬 Epigenetics 🧪 Cellular Memory

Mother Brain

av Chelsea Conaboy • 2022

Maternal instinct is a fairytale. Parenthood reshapes the brain for everyone who cares for a baby.

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🧪 Parenting Science 🤱 Maternal Mental Health 🧠 Brain Plasticity ✊ Feminist Science 🤝 Social Neuroscience

Mother Brain

Maternal instinct is a fairytale. Parenthood reshapes the brain for everyone who cares for a baby.

av Chelsea Conaboy 2022 368 sidor

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🧪 Parenting Science 🤱 Maternal Mental Health 🧠 Brain Plasticity ✊ Feminist Science 🤝 Social Neuroscience

The Frontiers of Knowledge

av A.C. Grayling • 2021

Physics, history, brain science: three frontiers where every answer opens a bigger question.

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🧪 Philosophy Of Science 📚 Intellectual History 📜 Historiography 🌍 Big History 🔬 Popular Science

The Frontiers of Knowledge

Physics, history, brain science: three frontiers where every answer opens a bigger question.

av A.C. Grayling 2021 432 sidor

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🧪 Philosophy Of Science 📚 Intellectual History 📜 Historiography 🌍 Big History 🔬 Popular Science

The Ideological Brain

av Leor Zmigrod • 2025

Rigid minds make rigid ideologies, and the evidence is in the brain scans.

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🏛️ Political Psychology 🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience 🗳️ Neuropolitics 🧱 Dogmatism 🔥 Psychology Of Extremism

The Ideological Brain

Rigid minds make rigid ideologies, and the evidence is in the brain scans.

av Leor Zmigrod 2025 292 sidor

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🏛️ Political Psychology 🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience 🗳️ Neuropolitics 🧱 Dogmatism 🔥 Psychology Of Extremism

The Great Nerve

av Kevin J. Tracey • 2025

Two-thirds of deaths trace to inflammation. One nerve can stop it, and electricity is the key.

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🧠 Neuroimmunology 🧬 Vagus Nerve 🔥 Inflammation Control ⚡ Autonomic Nervous System 🦠 Autoimmune Disease

The Great Nerve

Two-thirds of deaths trace to inflammation. One nerve can stop it, and electricity is the key.

av Kevin J. Tracey 2025 320 sidor

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🧠 Neuroimmunology 🧬 Vagus Nerve 🔥 Inflammation Control ⚡ Autonomic Nervous System 🦠 Autoimmune Disease

Your Brain on Food

av Gary L. Wenk • 2010

The difference between a drug and a meal is dose. A neuroscientist's tour of your brain.

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🍽️ Food And Mood 🧪 Neurochemistry ⚡ Neurotransmitters 💊 Psychopharmacology 🌿 Ethnobotany

Your Brain on Food

The difference between a drug and a meal is dose. A neuroscientist's tour of your brain.

av Gary L. Wenk 2010 200 sidor

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🍽️ Food And Mood 🧪 Neurochemistry ⚡ Neurotransmitters 💊 Psychopharmacology 🌿 Ethnobotany

Taming Your Amygdala

av Catherine M. Pittman • 2022

Anxiety is not a thinking problem. It is a brain-circuit problem with a physical fix.

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😰 Anxiety Management 🧠 Neuroscience Of Emotion 🌬️ Breathwork 🪜 Exposure Therapy 🔄 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Taming Your Amygdala

Anxiety is not a thinking problem. It is a brain-circuit problem with a physical fix.

av Catherine M. Pittman 2022 168 sidor

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😰 Anxiety Management 🧠 Neuroscience Of Emotion 🌬️ Breathwork 🪜 Exposure Therapy 🔄 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Reading in the Brain

av Stanislas Dehaene • 2007

The brain never evolved to read. Writing systems adapted to the brain's older circuits instead.

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🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience 📖 Reading Science 🔄 Brain Plasticity 🧬 Cultural Evolution 📝 Dyslexia

Reading in the Brain

The brain never evolved to read. Writing systems adapted to the brain's older circuits instead.

av Stanislas Dehaene 2007 388 sidor

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🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience 📖 Reading Science 🔄 Brain Plasticity 🧬 Cultural Evolution 📝 Dyslexia

I Heard There Was a Secret Chord

av Daniel J. Levitin • 2024

Neuroscience confirms: music eases pain, rebuilds the brain after stroke, and reaches dementia.

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🧠 Music Neuroscience 🎵 Music Therapy 🔄 Neuroplasticity 💔 Trauma Recovery 🧓 Cognitive Decline

I Heard There Was a Secret Chord

Neuroscience confirms: music eases pain, rebuilds the brain after stroke, and reaches dementia.

av Daniel J. Levitin 2024 416 sidor

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🧠 Music Neuroscience 🎵 Music Therapy 🔄 Neuroplasticity 💔 Trauma Recovery 🧓 Cognitive Decline

The kingdom of infinite space

av Raymond Tallis • 2008

Spit, yawns, and blushes: a philosopher unpacks the biology that culture transforms.

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🧠 Consciousness Studies 💪 Philosophy Of The Body 🌟 Human Uniqueness 👁️ Sensory Experience 😊 Face And Expression

The kingdom of infinite space

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The Invincible Brain

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🧠 Dementia Prevention ⏳ Longevity Science 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🩺 Lifestyle Medicine 🧩 Brain Training

The Invincible Brain

84% of patients reversed cognitive decline in twelve weeks. The treatment is not a drug.

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