What Makes Humans UniqueThe Unpredictable Species argues that the human brain evolved in a way that enhances our cognitive flexibility and capacity for innovation and imitation. In doing so, the book chal...9780691148588Philip Lieberman
Princeton University Press
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
In Search of a New Reality**A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK** 'Laurence Scott ... writes beautifully about the experience of reality in the digital age, and about how grief changes our perceptions ... I'm b...9999903112754Laurence Scott
Editors Varis
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
Neural Origins Of Human EmotionWhat makes us happy? What makes us sad? How do we come to feel a sense of enthusiasm? What fills us with lust, anger, fear, or tenderness? Traditional behavioral and cognitive neur...9999903112747Jaak Panksepp Lucy Biven
W. W. Norton & Company
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity???and Will Determine the Fate of the Human RaceWhy are we obsessed with the things we want and bored when we get them? Why is addiction ??perfectly logical ? to an addict? Why does love change so quickly from passion to dis...9999903112730Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD M...
Editors Varis
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
A New Theory of Intelligence"For all we hear of neuroscience's great advances, the field has generated more questions than answers. We know that the brain combines sensory input from all over your body into a...9999903112723Jeff Hawkins Richard Dawk...
Editors Varis
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
Neuroscience And The Life Well LivedIn this optimistic and inspiring book, Peter Whybrow, the prize-winning author of American Mania, returns to offer a prescription for genuine human progress. The Well-Tuned Brain i...9999903112716Peter C Whybrow, Md
W. W. Norton & Company
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
Opening to Energy in Sexual Practice"BodyStories is a book which engages the general reader as well as the serious student of anatomy. Its information is applicable to dancers, artists, athletes, bodyworkers, massage...9999903112693Andrea Olsen Julie Hender...
Editors Varis
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
A BiographyThe most authoritative, comprehensive, perceptive biography of R. L. Stevenson to date, using for the first time his collected correspondence (unavailable to previous writers). The...9999903112686Claire Harman
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
Letters on the Evolution of Life and Human Nature"Stimulated by Darwin's relatively uninformed but obviously intelligent questions, Dover takes the father of evolution on an exhilarating roller-coaster ride through recent genetic...9999903112679Gabriel A. Dover
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
Emerging Network Culture"The Moment of Complexity is a profoundly original work. In remarkable and insightful ways, Mark Taylor traces an entirely new way to view the evolution of our culture, detailing h...9999903112662Mark C. Taylor
University Of Chicago Press
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
How the Short, Unruly Life of Ramparts Magazine Changed AmericaA Mother Jones "Best Book of 2009," A Bomb in Every Issue uncovers the largely untold story of Ramparts magazine, the spectacular San Francisco muckraker that captured the zeitgeis...9999903112655Peter Richardson
New Press, The
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
The Gulshan -i Raz of Mahmud Shabistari'The Garden of Mystery' (Gulshana-i Raz) holds a unique position in Persian Sufi literature. It is a compact and concise exploration of the doctrines of Sufism at the peak of their...9999903112648Ma?mud ibn ?Abd al-Karim ...
Editors Varis
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
How to Shed Mental Health Labels and Create Personal MeaningIn this provocative and path-breaking distillation of a career spent working with individuals seeking help with mood and motivation, Eric Maisel reveals the implications of one of ...9999903112631Eric Maisel
Editors Varis
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
A white, working-class revolutionary, Sam Melville ??s guerrilla bombings set in motion a flood of armed radical actions across the United States in the late 1960s and early 1970s....9999903112624Leslie James Pickering
Editors Varis
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
Extraordinary People, Alien Brains, and Quantum ResurrectionA Beginner's Guide to Immortality is a celebration of unusual lives and creative thinkers who punched through ordinary cultural norms while becoming successful in their own niches....9999903112617Clifford A. Pickover
Thunder?s Mouth Press
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give YouFor some people, depression has been a part of their experience for so long that they've begun to believe it's what they are. They become experts at "doing" depression--hiding it, ...9999903112600Richard O'Connor Richard ...
Berkley
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
A History of Physics in the Twentieth CenturyAt the end of the nineteenth century, some physicists believed that the basic principles underlying their subject were already known, and that physics in the future would only cons...9999903112587Helge Kragh Professor of ...
Princeton University Press
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
Confessions of an American DissidentIn this sequel to Fugitive Days, Ayers charts his life after the Weather Underground, when he becomes the GOP ??s flaunted ??domestic terrorist, ? a ??public enemy. ? Labeled...9999903112570Bill Ayers
Beacon Press
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
A Three-step Practice for Emotional Well-being Through Neuroscience and PsychologyIn a thoughtful and down-to-earth way, Timothy B. Stokes overturns old formulas--and many Freudian concepts--for achieving personal change. During one's lifetime, hidden memories, ...9999903112563Timothy B. Stokes
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1986.
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
Charles Mason (1728-1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779) were the British surveyors best remembered for running the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that we know today as...9999903112556Thomas Pynchon
London : Jonathan Cape, 1997
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
The Inside History of the Allman Brothers BandA New York Times Best seller!One Way Out is the powerful biography of The Allman Brothers Band, an oral history written with the band's participation and filled with original, neve...9999903112549Alan Paul
Picador
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
His Epic LifeA new biography of Michelangelo by Martin Gayford, the acclaimed author of Constable in Love and The Yellow House. There was an epic sweep to Michelangelo's life. At 31 he was cons...9999903112532Martin Gayford
Fig Tree
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
The Accelerating Pace of Human EvolutionAre we still evolving? Or has our mastery of the environment stopped evolution in its tracks? Spurred by a rapidly changing environment, and acting on our ever-expanding gene pool,...9999903112525Christopher Wills
Allen Lane
lunes, 22 de abril de 2024
And Other Tales from the American UndergroundFrom the author of Fast Food Nation, Eric Schlosser's Reefer Madness: and Other Tales from the American Underground follows the money to uncover made the country rich: porn, pot an...9999903112501Schlosser, Eric
Editors Varis
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO FEEL TRULY ALIVE?Aged 24, Matt Haig's world caved in. He could see no way to go on living. This is the true story of how he came through crisis, triumphed over...9999903112419Matt Haig
CANONGATE
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
Today's Leading Thinkers on Why Things Are Good and Getting BetterIn a provocative series of essays, 150 of the world's leading scientific thinkers--including Steven Pinker, Richard Dawkins, Jared Diamond, J. Craig Venter, and Freeman Dyson--shar...9999903112402John Brockman
HarperCollins
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
How One Thing Leads to AnotherBall shows how much can be understood of human behavior when we cease to predict and analyze the behavior of individuals and instead look to the impact of individual decisions--whe...9999903112358Philip Ball
London : Arrow, 2005.
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
Adventures in Community LivingIn 1972, at the height of the counter-culture movement, several hundred hippies drove their school buses into southern rural Tennessee and founded America's largest, modern-day int...9999903112495Rupert Fike
Summertown, Tenn. : Book Pub. Co., c2002.
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
Why the Food Business is Bad for the Planet and Your HealthWhy is it... That almost all the processed foods we eat contain the same handful of ingredients?That these handful of ingredients are produced by only a handful of multi-nationals...9999903112488Felicity Lawrence
Penguin Books Ltd
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
His World and WorkWith unparalleled historical and critical perspective, Andrew Delbanco gives us a commanding biography and a riveting portrait of a nation. He uncovers autobiographical traces thro...9999903112471Andrew Delbanco
Pan Books
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
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