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  • Phantoms in the Brain

    Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind

    Neuroscientist V.S. Ramachandran is internationally renowned for uncovering answers to the deep and quirky questions of human nature that few scientists have dared to address. His bold insights about the brain are matched only by the stunning simplicity of his experiments -- using such low-tech tools as cotton swabs, glasses of water and dime-store mirrors. In Phantoms in the Brain, Dr. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Body Has a Mind of Its Own

    How Body Maps in Your Brain Help You Do (Almost) Everything Better

    In this compelling, cutting-edge book, two generations of science writers explore the exciting science of “body maps” in the brain–and how startling new discoveries about the mind-body connection can change and improve our lives. Why do you still feel fat after losing weight? What makes video games so addictive? How can “practicing” your favorite sport in your imagination improve your game? The ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Sleights of Mind

    What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals About Our Everyday Deceptions

    "This book doesn't just promise to change the way you think about sleight of hand and David Copperfield—it will also change the way you think about the mind." —Jonah Lehrer, New York Times–bestselling authorStephen Macknik and Susana Martinez-Conde, the founders of the exciting new discipline of neuromagic, have convinced some of the world's greatest magicians to allow scientists to study their ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • On Intelligence

    How a New Understanding of the Brain Will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent Machines

    The inventor of the PalmPilot shares a compelling new theory of intelligence, brain function, and the future of artificial intelligence.Tech innovator Jeff Hawkins reshaped our relationship to computers with devices like the PalmPilot. Now he stands ready to revolutionize both neuroscience and computing in one stroke, with a new understanding of intelligence itself. In this book, Hawkins develops ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Good Marriage: How and Why Love Lasts

    When it first appeared in 1995, The Good Marriage became a best-seller. It offers timeless clues to the secret of happy, long-lasting marriages. Based on a groundbreaking study of fifty couples who consider themselves happily married, psychologist Judith Wallerstein presents the four basic types of marriage — romantic, rescue, companionate, and traditional — and identifies nine developmental tasks ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce

    A 25 Year Landmark Study

    "Finally, here is a book that every divorcing parent must read, and that no child of divorce should be without. An absolute must-read." —Judith Viorst, New York Times –bestselling authorDivorce is at once a widespread reality and a painful decision, so it is no surprise that this landmark study of its long-term effects should both spark debate and find a large audience.In this compelling, thought ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • What About the Kids?

    Raising Your Children Before, During, and After Divorce

    The groundbreaking handbook that helps parents guide their children through divorce and co-parenting, from a New York Times bestselling author and child psychologist.This is the definitive work from the renowned child psychologist Judith Wallerstein on a subject that concerns millions of American moms and dads: How can you protect your children during and after divorce?Divorce is not a single ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Dirt Is Good

    The Advantage of Germs for Your Child's Developing Immune System

    From two of the world's top scientists and one of the world's top science writers (all parents), Dirt Is Good is a q&a-based guide to everything you need to know about kids & germs."Is it OK for my child to eat dirt?"That's just one of the many questions authors Jack Gilbert and Rob Knight are bombarded with every week from parents all over the world. They've heard everything from "My two-year-old ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Marriage Makeover

    Finding Happiness in Imperfect Harmony

    A clinical psychologist with a thriving family practice, Dr. Coleman sees the same situation again and again: Couples enter therapy on the verge of divorce and after several weeks find a renewed sense of joy and interest in their marriage. At last, unhappy couples now have a viable alternative to divorce. In this groundbreaking work, Dr. Joshua Coleman reveals a revolutionary new perspective on ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

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    Phantoms in the Brain

    Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind

    Unabridged

    10 hours 47 min

    Neuroscientist V. S. Ramachandran is internationally renowned for uncovering answers to the deep and quirky questions of human nature that few scientists have dared to address. His bold insights about the brain are matched only by the stunning simplicity of his experiments—using such low-tech tools such as cotton swabs, glasses of water, and dime-store mirrors. In Phantoms in the Brain, Dr. ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Sleights of Mind

    What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals About Our Everyday Deceptions

    Unabridged

    10 hours 6 min

    Have you ever wondered how a magician saws a woman in half? Or makes coins materialize out of thin air? Or reads your mind? Magic tricks work because humans have a hardwired process of attention and awareness that is hackable. A good magician uses your mind's intrinsic properties against you in a form of mental jujitsu, to fool you every time, even when you know full well that you are being ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce

    A 25-Year Landmark Study

    Abridged

    5 hours 52 min

    A landmark cultural event that changes the way all of us view divorce. ... Read more

    $13.97 USD