Proust Was a Neuroscientist, Paperback - Jonah Lehrer

An illuminating and unusual book about how famous artists have anticipated the discoveries of neuroscience.

Reducere. In this technology-driven age, it’s tempting to believe that science can solve every mystery. After all, science has cured countless diseases and e...

Reducere. The pursuit to understand the human brain in all its intricacy is a fascinatingly complex challenge and neuroscience is one of the fastest-growing ...

Reducere. What is consciousness? How does it relate to the brain, to the mind? Does it even extend beyond them? And if so, might those experiences -- telepat...

The vividly told, gloriously illustrated memoir of an artist born with disabilities who searches for freedom and connection in a society afraid of ...

Reducere. Initiativa aparitiei unei noi editii a acestei carti exceptionale – Ardealul pamant romanesc – intr-o editura care se consacra, tot mai mult, in pe...

"Peste pu tin timp va apare in Elvetia, in limba franceza, lucrarea mea intitulata: Le probleme transylvain vu par un americain avand ca substitlu:...

DescriptionIn the Baylor Handbook on the Hebrew Bible's most widely used volume, Dennis Tucker provides a foundational analysis of the text of Jona...

Reducere. In this commentary on Jonah, Dr. Rosa Shao beautifully weaves together the story of the biblical text with narratives from the Asian (Chinese and F...

Reducere. Both Imperial Governor Scholtz and the Sovereignty Movement face a wildcard: a self-proclaimed queen, armed with an unstoppable A.I. and unbeatable...

Reducere. An easy way to learn about the brain. The most interesting questions you have about the brain are finally answered.◆ How are memories created?◆ Do ...

Reducere. Channeling hallucinated versions of dead artists and junkies, these fragments access the uncanny allure of shared experience. Elements of speculati...

Inside this book you will find a treasury of secrets hidden within the original ancient story. What once was old has become new, for much can be ga...

Reducere. Jonah Larson taught himself to crochet when he was 5 years old and gained overnight global notoriety. Jonah was born in Ethiopia and adopted as a b...

Marc Lewis's relationship with drugs began in a New England boarding school where, as a bullied and homesick fifteen-year-old, he made brief escape...

Reducere. Marcel Proust's literary masterpiece A la recherche du temps perdu overflows with brilliant, minutely described accounts of food and drink drawn fr...

A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist - the vividly told, gloriously illustrated memoir of an artist born with disabilities who searches fo...

Description'She wanted to be thinner. She found a grey hair. She felt the eyes of others...' Take a journey through contemporary womanhood with Ber...

Reducere. Essays foreshadowing the great themes of Remembrance of Things Past Beginning with the remarkable essay "Contre Saint-Beuve, " this surprising and ...

Reducere. Razboiul povestilor descrie suprematia tacita a marketingului de mobilizare, de la inceputurile unor companii ca Volkswagen, Apple si Nike, pana la...

Catalizatorul.Cum poti schimba opiniile oricui Fiecare doreste sa schimbe ceva. Comerciantii doresc sa modifice preferintele cumparatorilor si lide...

Reducere. Influenta invizibila. Fortele ascunse care modeleaza comportamentul Autorul bestsellerului Contagios In aceasta carte fascinanta si inovatoare, aut...

"Peste putin timp va apare in Elvetia, in limba franceza, lucrarea mea intitulata: Le probleme transylvain vu par un americain avand ca substitlu: ...

God is great--for your mental, physical, and spiritual health. Based on new evidence culled from brain-scan studies, a wide-reaching survey of peop...

The subversive songs of Tom Lehrer, the sardonic piano-wielding fugitive from Harvard, have corrupted generations of Americans since he first began...

Reducere. Swann , prima carte din ciclul In cautarea timpului pierdut si unul dintre cele mai mari romane ale copilariei, descrie impresiile unui baiat sensi...

Jonah Berger si-a petrecut ultimii zece ani ai carierei incercand sa descopere motivele pentru care anumite lucruri ii captiveaza pe oameni mai mul...

DescriptionNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Author of the iconic bestsellers This Is Your Brain on Music and The Organized Mind, Daniel...

Reducere. Most of us want to change something about ourselves. It might be our response to stress, our weight, patterns in our relationships or our performan...

INSTANT TOP 10 BESTSELLER *New York Times *USAToday *Washington Post *LA Times Debunks the idea that aging inevitably brings infirmity and unhappin...

Reducere. “Sodoma si Gomora I si II, tomu­rile din In ca­u­ta­rea tim­pu­lui pier­dut pu­bli­cate in mai 1921 si in apri­lie 1922, au ca tema in­ver­si­u­nea...

Intregul este o vanatoare de comori, unde comoara este timpul, iar locul de ascunzatoare este trecutul; aceasta este semnificatia profunda a titlul...

The vividly told, gloriously illustrated memoir of an artist born with disabilities who searches for freedom and connection in a society afraid of ...

Reducere. Set amid the salon society of fin-de-si cle Paris, these captivating tales offer satirical and moving depictions of metropolitan life. Proust's stu...

Find out how stories about his son's stuffed bear, famously known as Winnie the Pooh, made A. A. Milne one of the world's best-known children's aut...

Revelatia esentiala a dorintei mimetice este ca, atunci cand obiectul este posedat, acesta nu mai este dorit. Dar la Proust exista aceasta tendinta...

Reducere. Curl up in a cozy corner with a collection of experiences from a preachers kid (PK) viewpoint. These stories have simmered for over twenty years in...

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The commandment "Thou shalt not kill, " would seem to make it unlikely that a committed Christian would ever choose to pursue a career in the armed...

Reducere. Proust a stiut sa adapteze puterile unei vieti interioare deosebit de bogate si mestesugit lucrate la expresia unei mici societati care vrea sa fie...

Cu Proust se deschide o noua era in istoria marelui roman francez. In unicul scop de a-i delimita mai bine originalitatea..., putem spune totusi ca...