Proust Was a Neuroscientist, Paperback

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

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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...

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 ...

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...

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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...

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

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...

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...

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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...

Reducere. Iconoclasts have that knack for overturning conventional wisdom and achieving the apparently impossible. Though crucial to the success of an organi...

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...

The mainstream version of the American Civil War has always been nonsensical and irrational. Why? Because it was written by Liberals with an extrem...

Reducere. la recherche du temps perdu, couramment voqu plus simplement sous le titre La Recherche, est un roman de Marcel Proust, crit de 1906 1922 et publi ...

Neuroscientist Gabija Toleikyte explores why we repeat our mistakes, and how we can form new patterns of behaviour to achieve meaningful change.

In Cautarea timpului pierdut este o opera atat de meditativa, incat transcende toate canoanele occidentale de judecata. (…) Proust nu e interesat d...

First published in 1919, "Within a Budding Grove" is the second novel in the "In Search of Lost Time" series by famed French author Marcel Proust. ...

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Reducere. • Autor distins cu Premiul Goncourt pentru literatura in 1919 Volumul La umbra fetelor in floare ar putea fi subintitulat "un tratat de poetica", i...

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Reducere. In this "riveting read, meshing memoir with scientific explication" (Nature), a world-renowned neuroscientist reveals how he learned to communicate...

THROUGHOUT ERICA HELLER'S LIFE, when people learned that Joseph Heller was her father, they often remarked, "How terrific " But was there a catch? ...

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Reducere. Whether child or adult, wrestling with our place in life that is marked by so much loss can be a lonely endeavor. There are many voices all speakin...

Reducere. Lewis Grizzard always makes us laugh. But this time, when he tells us all about his father--a certified war hero and a shameless passer of bad chec...

An International Bestseller, the Story behind Henry Markram's Breakthrough Theory about Autism, and How a Family's Unconditional Love Led to a Scie...

Reducere. The Proust Screenplay: a la Recherche Du Temps Perdu, Paperback

Reducere. Venez découvrir Le Temps retrouvé de Marcel Proust grâce à une analyse littéraire de référence ! Écrite par un spécialiste universitaire, cette fic...

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A hilarious and touching tale about swapping places with bold artwork throughout from the creator of the brilliant }Colin & Lee, Carrot & Pea{ and ...

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My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter is poet Aja Monet's ode to mothers, daughters, and sisters--the tiny gods who fight to change the world. Textured w...

Did you know that Albert Einstein was a high school dropout, and that he failed his physics class when he finally made it to college? Or that when ...

Did you know that Muhammad Ali was so terrified of flying on planes he would bring a parachute? Or that he won the Presidential Medal of Freedom? B...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Daniel T LaingNumber of pages: 42Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 217 x 281 x 8Cover type: Paperback / sof...