Being You: A New Science of Consciousness by Anil Seth
$24.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
Anil Seth's radical new theory of consciousness challenges our understanding of perception and reality, doing for brain science what Dawkins did for evolutionary biology. Being You is not as simple as it sounds. Somehow, within each of our brains, billions of neurons work to create our conscious experie ...Show more
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence by Anna Lembke
$22.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES and LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER"Brilliant... riveting, scary, cogent, and cleverly argued."--Beth Macy, author of DopesickAs heard on Fresh Air This book is about pleasure. It's also about pain. Most important, it's about how to find the delicate balance between the two, and wh ...Show more
Into the Magic Shop by Doty James
$22.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
The award-winning New York Times bestseller that inspired BTS's K-pop song 'Magic Shop'. The day that 12-year-old James Doty walked in to his local magic shop is the day that changed his life. The day that 12-year-old James Doty walked in to his local magic shop is the day that changed his life. Once ...Show more
Blueprint - How DNA Makes Us Who We Are by Robert Plomin
$35.00 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
A top behavioral geneticist makes the case that DNA inherited from our parents at the moment of conception can predict our psychological strengths and weaknesses. In Blueprint, behavioral geneticist Robert Plomin describes how the DNA revolution has made DNA personal by giving us the power to predict o ...Show more
Your Brain Is Playing Tricks on You - How the Brain Shapes Opinions and Perceptions by Albert Moukheiber (Contribution by)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
Why are we often convinced that we're right even when we're wrong? Why are we jealous, or paranoid, even when we have absolutely no reason to be? Why is it so easy for fake news to spread around the globe and fool us? It's because we don't see the world as it is, rather we reconstruct it in our mind. Re ...Show more
I've Been Thinking by Daniel C. Dennett
$55.00 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
One of philosophy's finest minds looks back over a life in thought 'Who would have guessed that a philosopher's life could be so full of adventures?' Daniel C. Dennett, philosopher and cognitive scientist, has spent his career considering consciousness. I've Been Thinking traces the development of Denne ...Show more
101 Things I Learned® in Psychology School by Tim Bono; Matthew Frederick (As told to)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience | Series: 101 Things I Learned Ser.
Why do we think, feel, and act the way we do?A professor and expert consultant on psychological health ponders these questions and more in this thought-provoking, illustrated guide.Psychology is one of the most popular undergraduate majors. It provides an orienting point for many professional careers, i ...Show more
The Master and His Emissary by Iain McGilchrist
$34.95 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
A new edition of the bestselling classic - published with a special introduction to mark its 10th anniversaryThis pioneering account sets out to understand the structure of the human brain - the place where mind meets matter. Until recently, the left hemisphere of our brain has been seen as the 'rationa ...Show more
Head Case by Cole Cohen
$29.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
The summer before she was set to head out-of-state to pursue her MFA, twenty-six-year-old Cole Cohen submitted herself to a battery of tests. For as long as she could remember, she'd struggled with a series of learning disabilities that made it nearly impossible to judge time and space-standing at a cro ...Show more
Affect Regulation TheoryA Clinical Model by Daniel Hill
$54.95 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
Affect regulation theory--the science of how humans regulate their emotions--is at the root of all psychotherapies. Drawing on attachment, developmental trauma, implicit processes, and neurobiology, major theorists from Allan Schore to Daniel Stern have argued how and why regulated affect is key to our ...Show more
The Polyvagal Theory: Neurophysiological Foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-regulation by Stephen W. Porges
$82.95 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience | Series: Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology Ser.
A collection of groundbreaking research by a leading figure in neuroscience. This book compiles, for the first time, Stephen W. Porges's decades of research. A leading expert in developmental psychophysiology and developmental behavioral neuroscience, Porges is the mind behind the groundbreaking Polyvag ...Show more
The Brain that Changes Itself: stories of personal triumph from the frontiers of brain science by Norman Doidge
$32.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience | Series: The Neuroplasticity Chronicles | Reading Level: very good
An astonishing new scientific discovery called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the adult human brain is fixed and unchanging. It is, instead, able to change its own structure and function, even into old age. Psychiatrist and researcher Norman Doidge, MD, travelled around th ...Show more