Mind Wide Open: Why You Are What You Think

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Author: Steven Johnson

From the author of Emergence and The Ghost Map, Steven Johnson’s Mind Wide Open: Why You Are What You Think takes us on a journey to the frontiers of brain science and reveals exactly how we’re hardwired to think and feel., , ‘You are part reptile, part mammal, part primate. You are a dopamine fiend. You are a walking assembly of patterns and waves, clusters of neurons firing….Read More

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