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How the Mind Works
How the Mind Works
by Steven Pinker
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In this delightful, acclaimed bestseller, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists tackles the workings of the human mind. What makes us rational?and why are we so often irrational? How do we see in three dimensions? What makes us happy, afraid... (read more)

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How the Mind Works
How the Mind Works
by Steven Pinker
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In this delightful, acclaimed bestseller, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists tackles the workings of the human mind. What makes us rational?and why are we so often irrational? How do we see in three dimensions? What makes us happy, afraid... (read more)

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The Age of Empathy (Library Edition): Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society
The Age of Empathy (Library Edition): Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society
by Frans De Waal
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Is it really human nature to stab one another in the back in our climb up the corporate ladder? Competitive, selfish behavior is often explained away as instinctive, thanks to evolution and "survival of the fittest," but, in fact, humans are equally hard-... (read more)

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Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are
Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are
by Sebastian Seung
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We know that each of us is unique, but science has struggled to pinpoint where, precisely, our uniqueness resides. Is it in our genes? The structure of our brains? Our genome may determine our eye color and even aspects of our personality. But our... (read more)

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Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life: A Psychologist Investigates How Evolution, Cognition, and Complexity Are Revolutionizing Our View of Human Natur
Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life: A Psychologist Investigates How Evolution, Cognition, and Complexity Are Revolutionizing Our View of Human Natur
by Douglas T. Kenrick
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Why do we do what we do? Especially those seemingly inexplicable behaviors—from the disreputable to the downright despicable? Between what can be learned from evolutionary psychology (thinking that has developed in our species over the millenniums... (read more)

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Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn
Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn
by Cathy N. Davidson
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When Cathy Davidson and Duke University gave free iPods to every member of the incoming freshman class in 2003, they didn?t expect the uproar that followed. Critics called it a waste: What educational value could a music player have for college kids? Yet... (read more)

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Brain Bugs: How the Brain's Flaws Shape Our Lives
Brain Bugs: How the Brain's Flaws Shape Our Lives
by Dean Buonomano
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"Neurobiology professor Buonomano examines the functioning — and rather frequent malfunctioning — of the human brain, outlining the surprising ways the mind's nodes, neurons, and synapses allow human beings to process, sort, remember, forget... (read more)

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How the Mind Works
How the Mind Works
by Steven Pinker
Publisher Comments
In this delightful, acclaimed bestseller, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists tackles the workings of the human mind. What makes us rational?and why are we so often irrational? How do we see in three dimensions? What makes us happy, afraid... (read more)

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Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are
Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are
by Sebastian Seung
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We know that each of us is unique, but science has struggled to pinpoint where, precisely, our uniqueness resides. Is it in our genes? The structure of our brains? Our genome may determine our eye color and even aspects of our personality. But our... (read more)

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Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn
Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn
by Cathy N. Davidson
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When Cathy Davidson and Duke University gave free iPods to every member of the incoming freshman class in 2003, they didn?t expect the uproar that followed. Critics called it a waste: What educational value could a music player have for college kids? Yet... (read more)

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Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn
Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn
by Cathy N. Davidson
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When Cathy Davidson and Duke University gave free iPods to every member of the incoming freshman class in 2003, they didn?t expect the uproar that followed. Critics called it a waste: What educational value could a music player have for college kids? Yet... (read more)

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Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are
Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are
by Sebastian Seung
Publisher Comments
We know that each of us is unique, but science has struggled to pinpoint where, precisely, our uniqueness resides. Is it in our genes? The structure of our brains? Our genome may determine our eye color and even aspects of our personality. But our... (read more)

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Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are
Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are
by Sebastian Seung
Publisher Comments
We know that each of us is unique, but science has struggled to pinpoint where, precisely, our uniqueness resides. Is it in our genes? The structure of our brains? Our genome may determine our eye color and even aspects of our personality. But our... (read more)

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Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn
Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn
by Cathy N. Davidson
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When Cathy Davidson and Duke University gave free iPods to every member of the incoming freshman class in 2003, they didn?t expect the uproar that followed. Critics called it a waste: What educational value could a music player have for college kids? Yet... (read more)

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Powering the Future: How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow
Powering the Future: How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow
by Robert B. Laughlin
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Powering the Future: How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow
Powering the Future: How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow
by Robert B. Laughlin
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Brain Bugs: How the Brain's Flaws Shape Our Lives
Brain Bugs: How the Brain's Flaws Shape Our Lives
by Dean Buonomano
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