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Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The brain may be the seat of consciousness and the engine of all human experience, but it’s also messy, fallible, and disorganized. For example, did you know that your memory is egotistical? That conspiracy theories and superstitions are the inevitable effects of a healthy brain? Or that alcohol can actually improve your memory? (Editor’s note: please read the book before testing that last conclusion.) In Idiot Brain, Dr. Dean Burnett celebrates...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Examines cutting edge theories on the science of emotion and interviews with people presumed to be "happy" to investigate where happiness comes from, why humans need it so much, and what it has to do with the human brain.
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