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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-286-5
EAN 9781846682865
In this stunningly original book, Richard Wrangham argues that it was cooking that caused the extraordinary transformation of our ancestors from apelike beings to Homo erectus. At the heart of Catching Fire lies an explosive new idea: The habit of eating cooked rather than raw food permitted the digestive tract to shrink and the human ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84767-315-2
EAN 9781847673152
Since Plato, philosophers have described the decision-making process as either rational or emotional: we carefully deliberate or we blink' and go with our gut. But as scientists break open the mind's black box with the latest tools of neuroscience, they're discovering this is not how the mind works. Our best decisions are a finely tuned ...
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PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84901-030-6
EAN 9781849010306
Why is it that Tony Blair always wore the same pair of shoes when answering Prime Minister's Questions? That John McEnroe notoriously refused to step on the white lines of a tennis court between points? And that President-elect Barack Obama played a game of basketball the morning of his victory in the Iowa primary, and ...
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Who are smarter, Asians or Westerners? Are there genetic explanations for racial differences in test scores? What makes some nationalities excel in engineering and others in music? Will math and science remain a largely male preserve. From the damning research of The Bell Curve to the more recent controversy surrounding geneticist James Watson's statements, one ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,24 €
ISBN 978-1-84767-419-7
EAN 9781847674197
The Third Man Factor tells the revealing story behind an extraordinary idea: that people at the very edge of death, often adventurers or explorers, experience a benevolent presence beside them who encourages them to make one final effort to survive. If only a handful of people had ever experienced the Third Man, it might be ...
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PVP: 12,49 €
ISBN 978-0-14-024404-5
EAN 9780140244045
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PVP: 26,40 €
ISBN 978-0-340-98050-7
EAN 9780340980507
On the morning of the 10th December 1996, Jill Bolte Taylor, a thirty-seven-year-old Harvard-trained brain scientist experienced a massive stroke when a blood vessel exploded in the left side of her brain. A neuroanatomist by profession, she observed her own mind completely deteriorate to the point that she lost the ability to walk, talk, read, ...
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What exactly are your chances of being struck by a meteorite?Think you're having less sex than the French?How high will sea levels actually rise?We live in an increasingly uncertain world. There's so much to worry about it is often hard to know what to really panic about. But stay calm! For Panicology is the perfect ...
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PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118963-5
EAN 9780141189635
Psychedelic Experience", created by the prophetic shaman-professors Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzer and Richard Alpert, is a foundational text that serves as a model and a guide for all subsequent mind-expanding inquiries. In this wholly unique book, the authors provide an interpretation of an ancient sacred manuscript, the "Tibetan Book of the Dead", from a psychedelic ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 425 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4000-3353-9
EAN 9781400033539
From the legendary neurologist and bestselling author of "Awakenings" and "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" comes a powerful and compassionate ("New York Times") book that examines the power of music and how it affects the brain.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-311424-6
EAN 9780143114246
The Stuff of Thought is an exhilarating work of non-fiction. Surprising, thought-provoking and incredibly enjoyable, there is no other book like it - Steven Pinker will revolutionise the way you think about language. He analyses what words actually mean and how we use them, and he reveals what this can tell us about ourselves. He ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 11,20 €
ISBN 978-0-00-723289-5
EAN 9780007232895
Baffling, infuriating and delightfully witty, this collection of 80 cryptic puzzles will test your word power to its full.Bend your brain by lateral thought, test your linguistic prowess or simply switch off for a moment or two and see why The Times crossword has become, quite deservedly, the world's most famous crossword.Continuing the enormous success ...
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Whether our personality, intelligence, and behavior are more likely to be shaped by our environment or our genetic coding is not simply an idle question for today's researchers. There are tremendous consequences to understanding the crucial role that environment and genes each play. How we raise and educate our children, how we treat various mental ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 510 páginas
PVP: 24,10 €
ISBN 978-0-393-32937-7
EAN 9780393329377
Charting the intellectual history of the emerging biology of mind, Eric R. Kandel illuminates how behavioral psychology, cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and molecular biology have converged into a powerful new science of mind. This science now provides nuanced insights into normal mental functioning and disease, and simultaneously opens pathways to more effective healing. Driven by vibrant ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 18,65 €
ISBN 978-0-13-187278-3
EAN 9780131872783
A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness is made up of five investigations of the greatest mysteries of the brain. The first chapter shows how amputees feel pain in limbs they no longer have as it introduces the great revolution of our age: neuroscience. The second chapter walks through the way what we see determines our ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 172 páginas
PVP: 10,15 €
ISBN 978-0-937611-35-7
EAN 9780937611357
KNOWN AFFECTIONATELY AS THE LITTLE BLUE BOOK, THIS INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER TAUGHT MILLIONS HOW TO OVERCOME ILLNESS AND DIS-EASE WITH THE POWER OF AFFIRMATIONS. THIS CLASSIC SELF-HEALING BOOK WAS EXPANDED INTO THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER YOU CAN HEAL YOUR LIFE THAT HAS SOLD OVER 50 MILLION COPIES. Heal Your Body is a step-by-step guidebook for ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 26,95 €
ISBN 978-1-56584-475-9
EAN 9781565844759
Described by the New York Times as arguably the most important intellectual alive, Noam Chomsky is known throughout the world for his highly influential writings on language and politics. Featuring two of Chomsky's most popular and enduring books in one omnibus volume, On Language contains some of the noted linguist and political critic's most informal ...
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PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-340-69325-4
EAN 9780340693254
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-958211-3
EAN 9780099582113
The TimesShadows of the Mind is a profound exploration of what modern physics has to tell us about the human mind. A visionary description of what a new physics - one that is adequate to account for our extraordinary brain - might look like. It is also a bold speculation on the biological process that ...
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