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Bizarre

par Marc Dingman ...

The human brain is an impossibly complex and delicate instrument - capable of extraordinary calculations, abundant creativity and linguistic dexterity. But the brain is not just the most brilliant of evolutionary wonders. It's also one of the most bizarre.This book shows a whole other side of how brains work - from the patient who is afraid to take a shower because she fears her body will slip ... En savoir plus

$26.99 CAD

The human brain is an impossibly complex and delicate instrument - capable of extraordinary calculations, abundant creativity and linguistic dexterity. But the brain is not just the most brilliant of evolutionary wonders. It's also one of the most bizarre.This book shows a whole other side of how brains work - from the patient who is afraid to take a shower because she fears her body will slip
... En savoir plus
Your Brain, Explained

What Neuroscience Reveals About Your Brain and its Quirks

par Marc Dingman ...

Sleep. Memory. Pleasure. Fear. Language. We experience these things every day, but how do our brains create them?Your Brain, Explained is a personal tour around your gray matter. Neuroscientist Marc Dingman gives you a crash course in how your brain works and explains the latest research on the brain functions that affect you on a daily basis.You'll also discover what happens when the brain doesn ... En savoir plus

$17.99 CAD

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Sleep. Memory. Pleasure. Fear. Language. We experience these things every day, but how do our brains create them?Your Brain, Explained is a personal tour around your gray matter. Neuroscientist Marc Dingman gives you a crash course in how your brain works and explains the latest research on the brain functions that affect you on a daily basis.You'll also discover what happens when the brain doesn
... En savoir plus

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大腦獵奇偵探社：狼人、截肢癖、多重人格到集體中邪，100個讓你洞察人性的不思議腦科學案例

Bizarre: The Most Peculiar Cases of Human Behavior and What They Tell Us about How the Brain Works

par 馬克‧汀曼（Marc Dingman） ...

Traduit par 駱香潔 ...

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身邊的人是不是都有異能，怎麼會瞬間移動？！明明離家好幾公里，為何還聽得到鄰居的噪音？超想截肢，傷口感染得太慢了！不如就拿斧頭……別以為這些離奇的醫療案例跟你絲毫無關，造成這些異樣的大腦特性，其實深入我們的日常！讀者好評：「幽默而引人入勝！」「從頭到尾都很有趣！」「一般大眾與專家都適合。」＊＊＊能夠做極其困難的計算、擁有豐沛的創造力，還擅長靈活運用複雜的語言……，人類的大腦是非常精密的器官，不僅是精妙的演化奇蹟，也是相當怪誕的演化結果。疾病、創傷和其他意想不到的障礙，都有可能影響大腦，從而大大改變我們的生活。這本書收錄了許許多多因為大腦問題，而表現出離奇行為的案例，包括：覺得自己的身體是空殼，擔心洗澡的話身體就會滑進排水孔流走的女子；男子車禍後認不出老家，而且堅信外表並無二致的妻兒都是他人所假冒；明明受過高等教育，某日卻突然看不懂報紙，寫得出字但不知道該怎麼念；... ... En savoir plus

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身邊的人是不是都有異能，怎麼會瞬間移動？！明明離家好幾公里，為何還聽得到鄰居的噪音？超想截肢，傷口感染得太慢了！不如就拿斧頭……別以為這些離奇的醫療案例跟你絲毫無關，造成這些異樣的大腦特性，其實深入我們的日常！讀者好評：「幽默而引人入勝！」「從頭到尾都很有趣！」「一般大眾與專家都適合。」＊＊＊能夠做極其困難的計算、擁有豐沛的創造力，還擅長靈活運用複雜的語言……，人類的大腦是非常精密的器官，不僅是精妙的演化奇蹟，也是相當怪誕的演化結果。疾病、創傷和其他意想不到的障礙，都有可能影響大腦，從而大大改變我們的生活。這本書收錄了許許多多因為大腦問題，而表現出離奇行為的案例，包括：覺得自己的身體是空殼，擔心洗澡的話身體就會滑進排水孔流走的女子；男子車禍後認不出老家，而且堅信外表並無二致的妻兒都是他人所假冒；明明受過高等教育，某日卻突然看不懂報紙，寫得出字但不知道該怎麼念；...
... En savoir plus
Le dieci stanze del cervello

par Marc Dingman ...

Traduit par Claudia Marseguerra ...

Facoltà e stranezze della nostra materia grigiaSonno. Memoria. Piacere. Paura.Linguaggio. Movimento. Dolore.Tristezza. Attenzione. Visione.In che modo si attivano nel cervello?Il cervello è l’organo più importante e più complesso del nostro corpo. Quotidianamente sperimentiamo funzioni come il sonno, la memoria, la gioia, ma sappiamo ben poco di come vengono attivate dal nostro cervello. Sulla... ... En savoir plus

$16.99 CAD

Facoltà e stranezze della nostra materia grigiaSonno. Memoria. Piacere. Paura.Linguaggio. Movimento. Dolore.Tristezza. Attenzione. Visione.In che modo si attivano nel cervello?Il cervello è l’organo più importante e più complesso del nostro corpo. Quotidianamente sperimentiamo funzioni come il sonno, la memoria, la gioia, ma sappiamo ben poco di come vengono attivate dal nostro cervello. Sulla...
... En savoir plus
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Bizarre

The Most Peculiar Cases of Human Behavior and What They Tell Us about How the Brain Works

par Marc Dingman ...

Lu par Greg Lockett ...

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7 heure 44 min

The human brain is an impossibly complex and delicate instrument—capable of extraordinary calculations, abundant creativity, and linguistic dexterity. But the brain is not just the most brilliant of evolutionary wonders. It's also one of the most bizarre.This book shows a whole other side of how brains work—from the patient who is afraid to take a shower because she fears her body will slip down ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

The human brain is an impossibly complex and delicate instrument—capable of extraordinary calculations, abundant creativity, and linguistic dexterity. But the brain is not just the most brilliant of evolutionary wonders. It's also one of the most bizarre.This book shows a whole other side of how brains work—from the patient who is afraid to take a shower because she fears her body will slip down
... En savoir plus
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Your Brain, Explained

What Neuroscience Reveals About Your Brain and its Quirks

par Marc Dingman ...

Lu par Jonathan Todd Ross ...

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7 heure 32 min

Sleep. Memory. Pleasure. Fear. Language. We experience these things every day, but how do our brains create them?Your Brain, Explained is a personal tour around your gray matter. Neuroscientist Marc Dingman gives you a crash course in how your brain works and explains the latest research on the brain functions that affect you on a daily basis.You'll also discover what happens when the brain doesn ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

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Sleep. Memory. Pleasure. Fear. Language. We experience these things every day, but how do our brains create them?Your Brain, Explained is a personal tour around your gray matter. Neuroscientist Marc Dingman gives you a crash course in how your brain works and explains the latest research on the brain functions that affect you on a daily basis.You'll also discover what happens when the brain doesn
... En savoir plus

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The Compassionate Achiever

How Helping Others Fuels Success

par Christopher L. Kukk ...

Lu par Rick Adamson ...

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8 heure 15 min

A powerful, practical guide for cultivating compassion—the scientifically proven foundation for personal achievement and success at work, at home, and in the community.For decades, we’ve been told the key to prosperity is to look out for number one. But recent science shows that to achieve durable success, we need to be more than just achievers; we need to be compassionate achievers.New research ... En savoir plus

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A powerful, practical guide for cultivating compassion—the scientifically proven foundation for personal achievement and success at work, at home, and in the community.For decades, we’ve been told the key to prosperity is to look out for number one. But recent science shows that to achieve durable success, we need to be more than just achievers; we need to be compassionate achievers.New research
... En savoir plus

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Door to Door

The Magnificent, Maddening, Mysterious World of Transportation

par Edward Humes ...

Lu par Marc Cashman ...

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11 heure 19 min

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of Garbology explores the hidden and costly wonders of our buy-it-now, get-it-today world of transportation, revealing the surprising truths, mounting challenges, and logistical magic behind every trip we take and every click we make.Transportation dominates our daily existence. Thousands, even millions, of miles are embedded in everything we do and ... En savoir plus

$36.99 CAD

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of Garbology explores the hidden and costly wonders of our buy-it-now, get-it-today world of transportation, revealing the surprising truths, mounting challenges, and logistical magic behind every trip we take and every click we make.Transportation dominates our daily existence. Thousands, even millions, of miles are embedded in everything we do and
... En savoir plus

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The Genome Defense

Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Determine Who Owns Your DNA

par Jorge L. Contreras ...

Lu par Kaleo Griffith ...

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12 heure 35 min

In this riveting, behind-the-scenes courtroom drama, a brilliant legal team battles corporate greed and government overreach for our fundamental right to control our genes.When attorney Chris Hansen learned that the U.S. government was issuing patents for human genes to biotech companies, his first thought was, How can a corporation own what makes us who we are? Then he discovered that women were ... En savoir plus

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In this riveting, behind-the-scenes courtroom drama, a brilliant legal team battles corporate greed and government overreach for our fundamental right to control our genes.When attorney Chris Hansen learned that the U.S. government was issuing patents for human genes to biotech companies, his first thought was, How can a corporation own what makes us who we are? Then he discovered that women were
... En savoir plus

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50 Philosophy Classics

Thinking, Being, Acting, Seeing, Profound Insights and Powerful Thinking from Fifty Key Books

par Tom Butler-Bowdon ...

Lu par Sean Pratt ...

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13 heure 48 min

From Aristotle to Wittgenstein and Zizek, 50 Philosophy Classics provides a lively entry point to the field of philosophy. Analyses of key works by Descartes, Schopenhauer, Hegel, Heidegger, and Nietzsche also show how philosophy helped shape the thinking and events of the last 150 years. The list also includes 20th century greats including de Beauvoir, Foucault, Kuhn, and Sartre, along with ... En savoir plus

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From Aristotle to Wittgenstein and Zizek, 50 Philosophy Classics provides a lively entry point to the field of philosophy. Analyses of key works by Descartes, Schopenhauer, Hegel, Heidegger, and Nietzsche also show how philosophy helped shape the thinking and events of the last 150 years. The list also includes 20th century greats including de Beauvoir, Foucault, Kuhn, and Sartre, along with
... En savoir plus

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This Works

How to Use Mindfulness to Calm the Hell Down and Just Be Happy

par Paddy Brosnan ...

Lu par Paddy Brosnan ...

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6 heure 2 min

Everyone is talking about mindfulness, but how does it actually work and how can it help you? Mindfulness is a simple yet radical practice that can completely transform your life. Paddy Brosnan worked for many years as an investment advisor but felt trapped in a cycle of anxiety and anger. When he began practising mindfulness every day, he found that his relationships became more profound, his ... En savoir plus

$20.99 CAD

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Everyone is talking about mindfulness, but how does it actually work and how can it help you? Mindfulness is a simple yet radical practice that can completely transform your life. Paddy Brosnan worked for many years as an investment advisor but felt trapped in a cycle of anxiety and anger. When he began practising mindfulness every day, he found that his relationships became more profound, his
... En savoir plus

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The Secret Life of Secrets

How Our Inner Worlds Shape Well-Being, Relationships, and Who We Are

par Michael Slepian ...

“If you’ve ever wondered why we keep secrets and what motivates us to spill them, look no further. Michael Slepian has spent the past decade studying the psychology of secrets, and is ready to reveal his findings to the world.”—Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again“The Secret Life of Secrets gracefully blends engaging stories with compelling science.”—Sonja Lyubomirsky, ... En savoir plus

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“If you’ve ever wondered why we keep secrets and what motivates us to spill them, look no further. Michael Slepian has spent the past decade studying the psychology of secrets, and is ready to reveal his findings to the world.”—Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again“The Secret Life of Secrets gracefully blends engaging stories with compelling science.”—Sonja Lyubomirsky,
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