Neuroscience Book Summaries

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 Trouble with Testosterone and Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament Summary
The Trouble with Testosterone and Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament
by Robert M. Sapolsky 1997 288 pages
4.19
2k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Biology
The Nature of Consciousness Summary
The Nature of Consciousness
Essays on the Unity of Mind and Matter
by Rupert Spira 2017 205 pages
4.52
500+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Psychology
Elastic Summary
Elastic
Flexible Thinking in a Time of Change
by Leonard Mlodinow 2018
3.88
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Business
Galileo's Error Summary
Galileo's Error
Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness
by Philip Goff 2019 256 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
The Neuroscience of Intelligence Summary
The Neuroscience of Intelligence
by Richard J. Haier 2015 266 pages
4.23
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Habits of a Happy Brain Summary
Habits of a Happy Brain
Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin, & Endorphin Levels
by Loretta Graziano Breuning 2015 238 pages
4.02
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Book of Minds Summary
The Book of Minds
How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens
by Philip Ball 2022 512 pages
4.01
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
Soft-Wired Summary
Soft-Wired
How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Can Change Your Life
by Michael Merzenich 2013 227 pages
3.99
100+ ratings
Neuroscience
Psychology
Science
The Archaeology of Mind Summary
The Archaeology of Mind
Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions
by Jaak Panksepp 2010 592 pages
4.46
100+ ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
The Disordered Mind Summary
The Disordered Mind
What Unusual Brains Tell Us About Ourselves
by Eric R. Kandel 2018 304 pages
4.12
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Build a Better Brain Summary
Build a Better Brain
Using Everyday Neuroscience to Train Your Brain for Motivation, Discipline, Courage, and Mental Sharpness
by Peter Hollins 2019 255 pages
4.13
100+ ratings
Self Help
Neuroscience
Psychology
Brain-Based Parenting Summary
Brain-Based Parenting
The Neuroscience of Caregiving for Healthy Attachment
by Daniel A. Hughes 2012 264 pages
4.28
100+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Adoption
The Extended Mind Summary
The Extended Mind
The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain
by Annie Murphy Paul 2021 352 pages
4.04
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Neurodharma Summary
Neurodharma
New Science, Ancient Wisdom, and Seven Practices of the Highest Happiness
by Rick Hanson 2020 352 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Spirituality
Habits of a Happy Brain Summary
Habits of a Happy Brain
Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin, & Endorphin Levels
by Loretta Graziano Breuning 2015 238 pages
4.02
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Essential Difference Summary
The Essential Difference
Male And Female Brains And The Truth About Autism
by Simon Baron-Cohen 2003 288 pages
3.64
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Kluge Summary
Kluge
The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind
by Gary F. Marcus 2008 224 pages
3.82
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Unlocking the Emotional Brain Summary
Unlocking the Emotional Brain
Eliminating Symptoms at Their Roots Using Memory Reconsolidation
by Bruce Ecker 2012 265 pages
4.45
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Neuroscience
Intelligence Summary
Intelligence
All That Matters
by Stuart Ritchie 2015 160 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Anthropology
Mind Summary
Mind
A Brief Introduction
by John Rogers Searle 2004 224 pages
3.86
500+ ratings
Philosophy
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
Brain-Wise Summary
Brain-Wise
Studies in Neurophilosophy
by Patricia S. Churchland 2002 438 pages
4.04
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Neuroscience
Science
Your Brain Is Always Listening Summary
Your Brain Is Always Listening
Tame the Hidden Dragons That Control Your Happiness, Habits, and Hang-Ups
by Daniel G. Amen 2021 283 pages
3.69
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Health
NeuroWisdom Summary
NeuroWisdom
The New Brain Science of Money, Happiness, and Success
by Mark Robert Waldman 2017 304 pages
3.77
100+ ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Self Help
Looking for Spinoza Summary
Looking for Spinoza
Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain
by António Damásio 2001 368 pages
3.95
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
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
Hallucinations Summary
Hallucinations
by Oliver Sacks 2012 326 pages
3.93
24k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Thinking and Deciding Summary
Thinking and Deciding
by Jonathan Baron 1988 600 pages
4.06
100+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
Wisdom Summary
Wisdom
From Philosophy to Neuroscience
by Stephen S. Hall 2010 352 pages
3.75
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
Hard to Break Summary
Hard to Break
Why Our Brains Make Habits Stick
by Russell A. Poldrack 2021 232 pages
3.57
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Neuroplasticity Summary
Neuroplasticity
by Moheb Costandi 2016 192 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Science
Neuroscience
Psychology
The Mind's Eye Summary
The Mind's Eye
by Oliver Sacks 2010 263 pages
3.92
13k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Painful Truth Summary
The Painful Truth
The New Science of Why We Hurt and How We can Heal
by Monty Lyman 2021 352 pages
4.29
100+ ratings
Science
Health
Medicine
Get the Life You Want Summary
Get the Life You Want
The Secrets to Quick and Lasting Life Change with Neuro-Linguistic Programming
by Richard Bandler 2008 264 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Neuroscience of You Summary
The Neuroscience of You
How Every Brain Is Different and How to Understand Yours
by Chantel Prat 2022 384 pages
3.82
500+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Innate Summary
Innate
How the Wiring of Our Brains Shapes Who We Are
by Kevin J. Mitchell 2018 304 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Great Myths of the Brain Summary
Great Myths of the Brain
by Christian Jarrett 2014 352 pages
3.83
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
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
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Power Up Your Brain Summary
Power Up Your Brain
The Neuroscience of Enlightenment
by David Perlmutter 2011 219 pages
4.08
100+ ratings
Health
Neuroscience
Psychology
Neurofeedback in the Treatment of Developmental Trauma Summary
Neurofeedback in the Treatment of Developmental Trauma
Calming the Fear-Driven Brain
by Sebern F. Fisher 2014 408 pages
4.45
100+ ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Counselling
How Enlightenment Changes Your Brain Summary
How Enlightenment Changes Your Brain
The New Science of Transformation
by Andrew B. Newberg 2016 288 pages
3.90
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Spirituality
Beyond Human Nature Summary
Beyond Human Nature
How Culture and Experience Shape the Human Mind
by Jesse J. Prinz 2011 402 pages
3.71
100+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Think Smart Summary
Think Smart
A Neuroscientist's Prescription for Improving Your Brain's Performance
by Richard Restak 2009 288 pages
3.73
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons Summary
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons
The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
by Sam Kean 2014 416 pages
4.25
13k+ ratings
Science
History
Psychology
Neuroscience and Critical Thinking Summary
Neuroscience and Critical Thinking
Understand the Hidden Pathways of Your Thought Patterns- Improve Your Memory, Make Rational Decisions, Tune Down Emotional ... Expectations
by Albert Rutherford 2019 179 pages
3.52
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Brain
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
The Science of Happiness Summary
The Science of Happiness
How Our Brains Make Us Happy - and What We Can Do to Get Happier
by Stefan Klein 2002 320 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
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
3.90
100+ ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
Remember Summary
Remember
The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting
by Lisa Genova 2021 256 pages
4.18
14k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Self Help
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