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The Changing Mind - A Neuroscientist's Guide to Ageing Well by Daniel Levitin
$35.00 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
What if the best was yet to come? Recent studies show that our happiness levels peak at age 82, and that our decision-making skills improve as we age. As more of us live past the age of 80, in this ground-breaking book, Dr Daniel Levitin uses cutting-edge research from neuroscience and psychology to dem ...Show more
The Organised Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload by Daniel Levitin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
Overwhelmed by demands on your time? Baffled by the sheer volume of data? You're not alone: modern society is in a state of information overload. Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin investigates how and why our brains are struggling to keep up with the demands of the digital age. The twenty-first century sees ...Show more
The Organized Mind: The Science of Preventing Overload, Increasing Productivity and Restoring Your Focus by Daniel Levitin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience | Reading Level: very good
New York Times bestselling author and neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin shifts his keen insights from your brain on music to your brain in a sea of details. The information age is drowning us with an unprecedented deluge of data. At the same time, we're expected to make more--and faster--decisions about ...Show more
The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature by Daniel Levitin
$22.99 AUD
Category: Music Biography
Dividing the sum total of human musical achievement, from Beethoven to The Beatles, Busta Rhymes to Bach, into just six fundamental forms, Levitin illuminates, through songs of friendship, joy, comfort, knowledge, religion and love, how music has been instrumental in the evolution of language, thought a ...Show more
This is Your Brain on Music: Understanding a Human Obsession by Daniel Levitin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
Ever wondered why you can identify your favourite song from hearing only the first two notes? Or why you can't get that annoying jingle out of your head? Daniel Levitin's breathtaking - and wholly accessible - book, now published as an ebook, explains why. This is the first book to offer a comprehensiv ...Show more
This is Your Brain on Music: Understanding a Human Obsession by Daniel Levitin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Brain & Neuroscience
This is the first book to offer a comprehensive explanation of how humans experience music and to unravel the mystery of our perennial love affair with it. Using musical examples from Bach to the Beatles, Levitin reveals the role of music in human evolution, shows how our musical preferences begin to fo ...Show more
Weaponized Lies: How to Think Critically in the Post-Truth Era by Daniel Levitin
$22.99 AUD
Category: Social Thought
A guide to critical thinking in the 'post-truth' era, from the author of Sunday Times best-seller The Organized Mind We live in a world where the line between truth and lies is increasingly blurred by euphemistic terms such as 'post-truth', 'counter-knowledge', 'fringe theories' and others. In a world w ...Show more
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