Phantoms in the Brain: Human Nature and the Architecture of the Mind
Author: V.S. Ramachandran
Phantoms in The Brain’ takes a revolutionary new approach to theories of the brain, from one of the world’s leading experimental neurologists…..Read More
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Here is the world's most famous master plan for seizing and holding power. Astonishing in its candor The Prince even today remains a disturbingly realistic and prophetic work on what… Continue Reading Posted in: Economics, Political Philosophy, Political Science Forms Of Government, U.S. Political Science, War
The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
An astonishing new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the human brain is immutable. Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Norman Doidge, M.D., traveled the country to meet both the… Continue Reading Posted in: Anatomy, Case Reports, Case Studies, Neuroscience, Rehabilitation [Mesh]
The Language Instinct: The New Science of Language and Mind
Simply by making noises with our mouths, we can reliably cause precise new combinations of ideas to arise in each other's minds. The ability comes so naturally that we are… Continue Reading Posted in: Cognition, Keo, Verbal Learning : Psychology
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat is populated by a cast as strange as that of the most fantastic fiction. The subject of this strange and wonderful… Continue Reading Posted in: Case Studies, Foreign Language Reference, Mental Disorders, Pathological, Psychology
Haroun and the Sea of Stories
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