Of Sound Mind: How Our Brain Constructs a Meaningful Sonic World, Hardcover - Nina Kraus

How sound leaves a fundamental imprint on who we are. Making sense of sound is one of the hardest jobs we ask our brains to do. In Of Sound Mind, N...

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The extraordinary story of how the human brain evolved... and is still evolving.Publisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Joseph JebelliNumber of page...

Written by one of the world's leading neuroscientists, Making Up the Mind is the first accessible account of experimental studies showing how the b...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Lorna BuechnerIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 118Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 132 x 207 x 1...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Lorna BuechnerIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 118Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 126 x 203 x 1...

"A History of the Human Brain is a unique, enlightening, and provocative account of the most significant question we can ask about ourselves." --Ri...

Reducere. A look at the extraordinary ways the brain turns thoughts into actions--and how this shapes our everyday lives Why is it hard to text and drive at ...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom a leading neuroscientist and practitioner of Ayurvedic medicine, rigorous scientific investigation of sound as energy frequency, sh...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Grace LindsayIllustration(s): black and white illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 400Publicatio...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): David BadreIllustration(s): 23 b/w illus. 1 table.Number of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensi...

DescriptionDo you think sex only shapes our lives in the bedroom? Think again.Your breakfast cereal. Your neighborhood's crime rate. Even your Amaz...

Reducere. Meaningful or meaningless? Purposeful or pointless? When we look at nature, whether at our living earth or into deepest space, what do we find? In ...

Reducere. You've decluttered your personal space, now it's time to tidy up your soundscape. At a time when noise and chaos compete for every moment of our at...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marlene Schneider PotterEmotional Hijacking by Marlene Potter, LCSW is a personal journey from emotional suffering to enlig...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Paul MorleyNumber of pages: 624Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 43Cover type: Paperback...

DescriptionHow collective intelligence can transform business, government, and our everyday livesA new field of collective intelligence has emerged...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 23Cover type: Har...

Actions have consequences--and the ability to learn from them revolutionized life on earth. While it's easy enough to see that consequences are imp...

Measured Constructs: A History of Cambridge English Examinations, 1913–2012 - Cyril J. Weir, Ivana Vidakovic, Evelina D. Galaczi

War-torn deserts, jihadist killings, trucks weighted down with contraband and migrants--from the Afghan-Pakistan borderlands to the Sahara, images ...

DescriptionFrom Edison's invention of the phonograph through contemporary field recording and sound installation, artists have become attracted to ...

The brain's power is confirmed and touted every day in new studies and research. And yet we tend to take our brains for granted, without suspecting...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Jason R. KarpIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; TablesNumber of pages: 172Publication date: 202...

Reducere. Each of us lives on the thin line between chaos and order. Having a stroke thrusts you and the family who loves you into a magnitude of chaos unlik...

DescriptionAn exploration of the production, transmission, and mutation of affective tonality--when sound helps produce a bad vibe.Sound can be dep...

This volume establishes how English language constructs were measured in Cambridge English examinations over the period 1913 to 2012.Publisher: Cam...

Did you know that listening to music tunes up your brain? Or that certain foods can help maintain mental fitness? Or that exercise can keep both bo...

The standard text on innovation advises would-be innovators to conduct creative brainstorming sessions and seek input from outsiders -- users or co...

Reducere. Whatever your age or background, you can harness your brain's amazing flexibility to overhaul your life. As long as you are willing to put in the t...

Everyone seeks to attain excellence and happiness in their lives, yet world-class performance is rare. Research shows that education accounts for o...

Many consider the nature of human consciousness to be one of the last great unsolved mysteries. Why should the light turn on, so to speak, in human...

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Reducere. Our current environmental crises -- most notably, climate change -- call on us to upgrade to a new way of life that will sustain us and our world f...

Reducere. What makes us the way we are? Some say it's the genes we inherit at conception. Others are sure it's the environment we experience in childhood. Bu...

Reducere. Along the wide waters of eastern North Carolina, the people of many scattered villages separated by creeks, marshes, and rivers depend on shallow-w...

Reducere. Throughout life, all the body's organs disintegrate and lose their capacity to play out their capacities ideally, particularly the mind. For this r...

Contributor(s): Author: Angela D. FriedericiForeword by: Noam ChomskyA comprehensive account of the neurobiological basis of language, arguing that...

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Reducere. A biophysicist reveals the hidden unity behind nature's breathtaking complexity The form and function of a sprinting cheetah are quite unlike those...

Reducere. A cutting-edge, research-based inquiry into how we influence those around us, and how understanding the brain can help us change minds for the bett...