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)
Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It
Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
Tiny Experiments: How to Live Freely in a Goal-Obsessed World
Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough
Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness
The Brain at Rest: How the Art and Science of Doing Nothing Can Improve Your Life
The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss
Mind Magic: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How It Changes Everything
Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions
The Expectation Effect: How Your Mindset Can Change Your World
Rewire: Break the Cycle, Alter Your Thoughts and Create Lasting Change
The 5 Resets: Rewire Your Brain and Body for Less Stress and More Resilience
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
The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell by Aldous HuxleyFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonTrainspotting by Irvine WelshUnderstanding Ketamine by D. LamarNeuroplasticity by Moheb Costandi
On Psychedelics
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathVincent by Joseph FasanoThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherJanuary First by Michael Schofield
Great Reads About Mental Health
402 books — 429 voters
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
Head Science
159 books — 53 voters


David Eagleman
Imagine for a moment that we are nothing but the product of billions of years of molecules coming together and ratcheting up through natural selection, that we are composed only of highways of fluids and chemicals sliding along roadways within billions of dancing cells, that trillions of synaptic conversations hum in parallel, that this vast egglike fabric of micron-thin circuitry runs algorithms undreamt of in modern science, and that these neural programs give rise to our decision making, love ...more
David Eagleman, Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain

Our metaphors for the operation of the brain are frequently drawn from the production line. We think of the brain as a glorified sausage machine, taking in information from the senses, processing it and regurgitating it in a different form, as thoughts or actions. The digital computer reinforces this idea because it is quite explicitly a machine that does to information what a sausage machine does to pork. Indeed, the brain was the original inspiration and metaphor for the development of the dig ...more
Steve Grand, Creation: Life and How to Make It

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