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What Should We Be Worried About?: Real Scenarios That Keep Scientists Up at Night
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Drawing from the horizons of science, today's leading thinkers reveal the hidden threats nobody is talking about—and expose the false fears every...
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Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /An exploration of why people all over the world love to engage in pain on purpose—from dominatrices, religious ascetics, and ultramarathoners to ...
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Global Brain: The Evolution of Mass Mind from the Big Bang to the 21st Century
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /As someone who has spent forty years in psychology with a long-standing interest in evolution, I'll just assimilate Howard Bloom's accomplishment...
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Brain Bugs: How the Brain's Flaws Shape Our Lives
PaperbackOriginal price $23.95Original price $23.95 - Original price $23.95Original price $23.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /“Excellent. . . . [Buonomano] reveals the intricate limitations and blessings of the most complex device in the known universe.”—The Atlantic The...
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The New Science of Consciousness: Exploring the Complexity of Brain, Mind, and Self
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /This book explains in layperson's terms a new approach to studying consciousness based on a partnership between neuroscientists and complexity sc...
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The Science of Consequences: How They Affect Genes, Change the Brain, and Impact Our World
PaperbackOriginal price $21.00Original price $21.00 - Original price $21.00Original price $21.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Actions have consequences--and the ability to learn from them revolutionized life on earth. While it's easy enough to see that consequences are i...
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The Expectation Effect: How Your Mindset Can Change Your World
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /“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 ...
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Into the Gray Zone: A Neuroscientist Explores the Mysteries of the Brain and the Border Between Life and Death
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /In this “riveting read, meshing memoir with scientific explication” (Nature), a world-renowned neuroscientist reveals how he learned to communica...
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Cognitive Neuroscience: A Very Short Introduction
PaperbackOriginal price $11.95 - Original price $11.95Original price $11.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /Up to the 1960s, psychology was deeply under the influence of behaviourism, which focused on stimuli and responses, and regarded consideration of...
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Memory
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A short, accessible primer on human memory, its workings, feats, and flaws, by two leading psychological researchers.Why do we vividly recall a t...
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Sentience: The Invention of Consciousness
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /The story of a quest to uncover the evolutionary history of consciousness from one of the world's leading theoretical psychologists.We feel, ther...
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The Science of Reincarnation
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /The Science of Reincarnation is a science book dealing with the different elements and new discoveries that now allows reincarnation to meet the ...
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On Task: How Our Brain Gets Things Done
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A look at the extraordinary ways the brain turns thoughts into actions--and how this shapes our everyday lives Why is it hard to text and drive a...
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The Miracle of Our Universe: A New View of Consciousness, God, Science, and Reality
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /“A fascinating, comprehensive, and accessible exploration of life’s most fundamental questions. If you’re wondering who we are and why we’re here...
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This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Featuring a foreword by David Brooks, This Will Make You Smarter presents brilliant—but accessible—ideas to expand every mind. What scientific co...
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This Explains Everything: Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Drawn from the cutting-edge frontiers of science, This Explains Everything will revolutionize your understanding of the world. What is your favor...
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Incomplete Nature: How Mind Emerged from Matter
PaperbackOriginal price $45.00Original price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00Current price $42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /“A tour de force encompassing biology, neurobiology, metaphysics, information theory, physics, and semiotics.”—Publishers Weekly As scientists st...
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Erasing Death: The Science That Is Rewriting the Boundaries Between Life and Death
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Erasing Death: The Science That Is Rewriting the Boundaries Between Life and Death reveals that death is not a moment in time. Death, rather, is ...
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The Cultural Lives of Whales and Dolphins
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /In the songs and bubble feeding of humpback whales; in young killer whales learning to knock a seal from an ice floe in the same way their mother...
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Elastic: Unlocking Your Brain's Ability to Embrace Change
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The best-selling author of Subliminal and The Drunkard’s Walk teaches you how to tap into the hidden power of your brain. “Elastic is a book th...
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So You Want to Be a Neuroscientist?
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The pursuit to understand the human brain in all its intricacy is a fascinatingly complex challenge and neuroscience is one of the fastest-growin...
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Artificial You: AI and the Future of Your Mind
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A guide to AI's thorniest implications that asks: How shall we navigate our brave new world? We are at a monumental turning point in human histor...
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Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"You need to read this book." —Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author“A great book changes the world you live in, revealing mysteries y...
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Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /An exploration of why people all over the world love to engage in pain on purpose—from dominatrices, religious ascetics, and ultramarathoners to ...
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