Cognitive Science


Thinking, Fast and Slow
How the Mind Works
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
Consciousness Explained
The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
Metaphors We Live By
Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
The Mind’s I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature
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Cognitive Science
33 books — 40 voters
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksHow the Mind Works by Steven PinkerThe Blank Slate by Steven PinkerThe Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
Best Cognitive Science Books
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Mind by Paul ThagardThe Cognitive Science of Science by Paul ThagardCognitive Science by José Luis Bermúdez
Cognitive Science (Academic)
3 books — 1 voter

Terrence W. Deacon
Children's minds need not innately embody language structures, if languages embody the predispositions of children's minds! ...more
Terrence W. Deacon, The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain

The most important single factor influencing learning is what the learner already knows. Ascertain this and teach him accordingly.
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