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Rewire Your Brain Summary
Rewire Your Brain
Think Your Way to a Better Life
by John B. Arden 2010 256 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Brain
Matter and Consciousness Summary
Matter and Consciousness
A Contemporary Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
by Paul M. Churchland 1984 196 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Tell-Tale Brain Summary
The Tell-Tale Brain
A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
by V.S. Ramachandran 2010 384 pages
4.15
10k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Mind's Past Summary
The Mind's Past
by Michael S. Gazzaniga 1998 208 pages
3.75
100+ ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
Freedom Evolves Summary
Freedom Evolves
by Daniel C. Dennett 2003 368 pages
3.82
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Evolution
Brainfluence Summary
Brainfluence
100 Ways to Persuade and Convince Consumers with Neuromarketing
by Roger Dooley 2011 304 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Neuroscience
This Is Your Brain on Music Summary
This Is Your Brain on Music
by Daniel J. Levitin 2006 314 pages
3.89
65k+ ratings
Music
Science
Psychology
The Brain that Changes Itself Summary
The Brain that Changes Itself
Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
by Norman Doidge 2007 427 pages
4.20
38k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Science of Evil Summary
The Science of Evil
On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty
by Simon Baron-Cohen 2011 256 pages
3.77
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Stuff of Thought Summary
The Stuff of Thought
Language as a Window into Human Nature
by Steven Pinker 2007 499 pages
3.91
11k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Linguistics
The Ego Tunnel Summary
The Ego Tunnel
The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self
by Thomas Metzinger 2009 288 pages
4.10
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Master and His Emissary Summary
The Master and His Emissary
The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
by Iain McGilchrist 2009 608 pages
4.35
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Wisdom Summary
Wisdom
From Philosophy to Neuroscience
by Stephen S. Hall 2010 352 pages
3.75
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
Mindsight Summary
Mindsight
The New Science of Personal Transformation
by Daniel J. Siegel 2009 336 pages
4.14
11k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Mind & the Brain Summary
The Mind & the Brain
Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
by Jeffrey M. Schwartz 2001 432 pages
4.10
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
How to Create a Mind Summary
How to Create a Mind
The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
by Ray Kurzweil 2012 336 pages
3.97
7k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Artificial Intelligence
Subliminal Summary
Subliminal
How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior
by Leonard Mlodinow 2012 260 pages
4.06
13k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
The Believing Brain Summary
The Believing Brain
From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
by Michael Shermer 2011 400 pages
3.93
7k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Religion
Brain Power Summary
Brain Power
Improve Your Mind as You Age
by Michael J. Gelb 2011 248 pages
3.73
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Brain
Pieces of Light Summary
Pieces of Light
The New Science of Memory
by Charles Fernyhough 2012 344 pages
3.53
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Surfaces and Essences Summary
Surfaces and Essences
Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking
by Douglas R. Hofstadter 2011 578 pages
3.83
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Mind's Eye Summary
The Mind's Eye
by Oliver Sacks 2010 263 pages
3.92
13k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Self Illusion Summary
The Self Illusion
Why There is No 'You' Inside Your Head [Extract]
by Bruce M. Hood 2011 349 pages
3.84
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Looking for Spinoza Summary
Looking for Spinoza
Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain
by António Damásio 2001 368 pages
3.96
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain Summary
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain
And Other Inspiring Stories of Pioneering Brain Transformation
by Barbara Arrowsmith-Young 2012 288 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain Summary
Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain
How a New Science Reveals Our Extraordinary Potential to Transform Ourselves
by Sharon Begley 2007 304 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Mind within the Brain Summary
The Mind within the Brain
How We Make Decisions and How those Decisions Go Wrong
by A. David Redish 2013 392 pages
3.93
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Free Will Summary
Free Will
by Sam Harris 2012 96 pages
3.86
36k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Ravenous Brain Summary
The Ravenous Brain
How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning
by Daniel Bor 2012 352 pages
3.91
100+ ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
Hardwiring Happiness Summary
Hardwiring Happiness
The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence
by Rick Hanson 2013 304 pages
3.65
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Moral Tribes Summary
Moral Tribes
Emotion, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them
by Joshua D. Greene 2013 432 pages
4.03
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
The Brain and Emotional Intelligence Summary
The Brain and Emotional Intelligence
New Insights
by Daniel Goleman 2011 72 pages
3.90
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Your Brain Summary
Your Brain
The Missing Manual
by Matthew MacDonald 2008 273 pages
3.76
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Psychopath Inside Summary
The Psychopath Inside
A Neuroscientist's Personal Journey into the Dark Side of the Brain
by James Fallon 2013 246 pages
3.50
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Memoir
Evolve Your Brain Summary
Evolve Your Brain
The Science of Changing Your Mind
by Joe Dispenza 2007 508 pages
4.14
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Science
The Female Brain Summary
The Female Brain
by Louann Brizendine 2006 304 pages
3.84
14k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Musicophilia Summary
Musicophilia
Tales of Music and the Brain
by Oliver Sacks 2007 400 pages
3.95
71k+ ratings
Music
Science
Psychology
Self Comes to Mind Summary
Self Comes to Mind
Constructing the Conscious Brain
by António Damásio 2010 384 pages
3.96
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Time Warped Summary
Time Warped
Unlocking the Mysteries of Time Perception
by Claudia Hammond 2012 342 pages
3.53
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Mind Hacks Summary
Mind Hacks
Tips & Tools for Using Your Brain
by Tom Stafford 2004 394 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot Summary
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot
Unleashing Your Brain's Potential
by Richard Restak 2001 220 pages
3.63
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Conversations on Consciousness Summary
Conversations on Consciousness
What the Best Minds Think about the Brain, Free Will, and What It Means to Be Human
by Susan Blackmore 2005 274 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Phantoms in the Brain Summary
Phantoms in the Brain
Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind
by V.S. Ramachandran 1998 352 pages
4.26
20k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Hidden Brain Summary
The Hidden Brain
How Our Unconscious Minds Elect Presidents, Control Markets, Wage Wars, and Save Our Lives
by Shankar Vedantam 2009 270 pages
3.99
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Brainstorm Summary
Brainstorm
The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain
by Daniel J. Siegel 2011 336 pages
3.89
4k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Education
The Future of the Mind Summary
The Future of the Mind
The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
by Michio Kaku 2014 377 pages
4.08
15k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Brain and the Meaning of Life Summary
The Brain and the Meaning of Life
by Paul Thagard 2010 296 pages
3.23
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Incognito Summary
Incognito
The Secret Lives of the Brain
by David Eagleman 2011 290 pages
4.08
33k+ ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Brain
The Archaeology of Mind Summary
The Archaeology of Mind
Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions
by Jaak Panksepp 2010 592 pages
4.45
100+ ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
The Emotional Life of Your Brain Summary
The Emotional Life of Your Brain
How Its Unique Patterns Affect the Way You Think, Feel, and Live — and How You Can Change Them
by Richard J. Davidson 2012 304 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
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