The Mind
Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness
On Sale: 08/16/2011
The Mind
Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness
On Sale: 08/16/2011
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About the Book
"Theway Brockman interlaces essays about research on the frontiers of science withones on artistic vision, education, psychology and economics is sure to buzzany brain." —Chicago Sun-Times on This WillChange EverythingMarkingthe debut of a hard-hitting new series from Edge.org and Harper Perennial,editor John Brockman delivers a cutting-edge master class covering everythingyou need to know about The Mind. With original contributions by theworld’s leading thinkers and scientists, including Steven Pinker, George Lakoff, Philip Zimbardo, V. S. Ramachandran, and others, The Mind offers aconsciousness-expanding primer on a fundamental topic. Unparalleled in scope,depth, insight and quality, Edge.org’s The Mind isnot to be missed.
Critical Praise
“If you want a quick introduction to some of the smartest and most interesting thinkers around—read this book.” — Scientific American
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Product Details
- ISBN: 9780062025845
- ISBN 10: 0062025848
- Imprint: Harper Perennial
- On Sale: 08/16/2011
- Pages: 288
- List Price:18.50 CAD
- BISAC1 : SCIENCE / General
- BISAC2 : SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution
- BISAC3 : SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Neuroscience
- BISAC4 : SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology
