Neuroscience

Neuroscience is the scientific study of the nervous system.

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Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness
Dopamine Detox : A Short Guide to Remove Distractions and Train Your Brain to Do Hard Things (Productivity Series Book 1)
Tiny Experiments: How to Live Freely in a Goal-Obsessed World
Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It
Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness
Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough
The Brain at Rest: How the Art and Science of Doing Nothing Can Improve Your Life
Rewire: Break the Cycle, Alter Your Thoughts and Create Lasting Change
The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss
The Vagus Nerve Reset: Train your body to heal stress, trauma and anxiety
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Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters
After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain
The Brain: The Story of You
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain
How the Mind Works
Principles of Neural Science
An Anthropologist on Mars
Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondOutliers by Malcolm GladwellCosmos by Carl SaganA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
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Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness by Patrick  HouseManage My Emotions by Kenneth J. MartzThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksGenius Intelligence by James MorcanThe Madness Pill by Justin Garson
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Understanding the physiological and neurological features of spiritual experiences should not be interpreted as an attempt to discredit their reality or explain them away. Rather, it demonstrates their physical existence as a fundamental, shared part of human nature. Spiritual experiences cannot be considered irrational, since we have seen that, given their physiological basis, experiencers' descriptions of them are perfectly rational... All human perceptions of material reality can ultimately b ...more
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Oliver Sacks
There are, of course, inherent tendencies to repetition in music itself. Our poetry, our ballads, our songs are full of repetition; nursery rhymes and the little chants and songs we use to teach young children have choruses and refrains. We are attracted to repetition, even as adults; we want the stimulus and the reward again and again, and in music we get it. Perhaps, therefore, we should not be surprised, should not complain if the balance sometimes shifts too far and our musical sensitivity b ...more
Oliver Sacks, Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain

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