Deakin Lecture 2008 - Biology, Technology and Ethics
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
$25.00 – Trade paperback / Picador
An illuminating book about the power of music, from the bestselling author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. Buy or find out more →
Proust And The Squid The Story And Science Of The Reading Brain
$35.00 – Hardcover book / Icon Books
We were never born to read, says Maryanne Wolf. No specific genes ever dictated reading's development. Human beings invented reading only a few thousand years ago. And with this invention, we changed the very organisatio... Buy or find out more →
Portrait Of The Brain
$59.95 – Hardcover book / Yale Univ Pr
In this compelling book, neurologist Adam Zeman tells the stories of patients with a variety of neurological disorders, some familiar (epilepsy, chronic fatigue, stroke, memory loss) and others relatively mysterious (nar... Buy or find out more →
I Am A Strange Loop
$49.95$45.00 – Hardcover book / Basic Books
Who are you really? Self-knowledge can be difficult, let alone knowing the minds of others, but Douglas Hofstadter has made it his life’s work to study the philosophy and science behind what it is to think, perceive, ima... Buy or find out more →
When The Air Hits Your Brain Tales From Neurosurgery
$20.95 – Paperback book / W W Norton
With poignant insight and humor, When the Air Hits Your Brain chronicles one man’s evolution from naïve and ambitious young intern to world-class neurosurgeon. In electrifying detail, Frank Vertosick Jr. describes some o... Buy or find out more →
Mindful Brain Reflection And Attunement In The Cultivation Of Well Being
$34.95 – Hardcover book / W W Norton
Three human experiences have been documented as promoting well-being: secure attachment, mindfulness meditation, and effective psychotherapy. In his first professional book since the publication of "The Developing Mind" ... Buy or find out more →
Anxious Brain The Neurobiological Basis Of Anxiety Disordersand How To Effectively Treat Them
$42.95 – Hardcover book / W W Norton
When it comes to anxiety, knowledge is a calming power. Therapists and the clients they treat benefit from understanding how anxiety is generated in the brain, how it can become panic or unbounded worry, and how the brai... Buy or find out more →
How The Mind Works
$26.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
In this extraordinary bestseller, Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists, does for the rest of the mind what he did for language in his 1994 book, The Language Instinct. He explains what the mind ... Buy or find out more →
Revolution In Mind Creation Of Psychoanalysis
$14.95 – Paperback book / Melb Univ Press
A masterful history of one of the most important movements of our time, Revolution in Mind is a brilliant, engaging, and radically new work—the first ever to fully account for the making of psychoanalysis. In a sweeping ... Buy or find out more →