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The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 273 times as brain)
avg rating 4.20 — 40,066 ratings — published 2007
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 201 times as brain)
avg rating 4.17 — 581,714 ratings — published 2011
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Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 199 times as brain)
avg rating 4.09 — 34,383 ratings — published 2011
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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD) Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD)
by (shelved 160 times as brain)
avg rating 4.01 — 34,350 ratings — published 2008
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 154 times as brain)
avg rating 4.05 — 244,615 ratings — published 1985
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The Brain: The Story of You The Brain: The Story of You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 130 times as brain)
avg rating 4.25 — 22,645 ratings — published 2015
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Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 125 times as brain)
avg rating 3.88 — 93,887 ratings — published 2011
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Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as brain)
avg rating 4.27 — 20,503 ratings — published 1998
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The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 108 times as brain)
avg rating 4.15 — 10,893 ratings — published 2010
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 101 times as brain)
avg rating 4.35 — 272,822 ratings — published 2014
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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 98 times as brain)
avg rating 3.95 — 73,909 ratings — published 2007
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How the Mind Works How the Mind Works (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as brain)
avg rating 3.99 — 21,026 ratings — published 1997
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How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 89 times as brain)
avg rating 4.10 — 12,941 ratings — published 2017
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as brain)
avg rating 3.96 — 620,074 ratings — published 2005
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as brain)
avg rating 4.37 — 223,675 ratings — published 2017
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Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as brain)
avg rating 4.13 — 17,300 ratings — published 2008
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The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as brain)
avg rating 3.89 — 32,834 ratings — published 2010
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as brain)
avg rating 4.13 — 558,534 ratings — published 2012
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My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as brain)
avg rating 3.92 — 32,343 ratings — published 2006
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The Brain's Way of Healing: Remarkable Discoveries and Recoveries from the Frontiers of Neuroplasticity The Brain's Way of Healing: Remarkable Discoveries and Recoveries from the Frontiers of Neuroplasticity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as brain)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,721 ratings — published 2015
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Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as brain)
avg rating 4.38 — 31,247 ratings — published 2017
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A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as brain)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,838 ratings — published 2021
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The Mind & the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force The Mind & the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as brain)
avg rating 4.10 — 6,737 ratings — published 2001
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How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as brain)
avg rating 4.27 — 83,882 ratings — published 2018
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as brain)
avg rating 4.09 — 174,130 ratings — published 2006
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Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as brain)
avg rating 3.95 — 9,931 ratings — published 1994
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Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as brain)
avg rating 4.04 — 8,227 ratings — published 2020
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A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as brain)
avg rating 3.92 — 29,636 ratings — published 2004
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The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 59 times as brain)
avg rating 4.08 — 15,480 ratings — published 2014
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Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 56 times as brain)
avg rating 4.09 — 236,547 ratings — published 2012
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Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as brain)
avg rating 4.09 — 11,775 ratings — published 2009
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Hallucinations Hallucinations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as brain)
avg rating 3.93 — 25,147 ratings — published 2012
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This Is Your Brain on Music This Is Your Brain on Music (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as brain)
avg rating 3.89 — 67,548 ratings — published 2006
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In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as brain)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,310 ratings — published 2006
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On Intelligence On Intelligence (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as brain)
avg rating 4.11 — 6,961 ratings — published 2004
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Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as brain)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,176 ratings — published 2014
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The Mind's Eye The Mind's Eye (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as brain)
avg rating 3.92 — 13,731 ratings — published 2010
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as brain)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,457 ratings — published 1994
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as brain)
avg rating 4.08 — 472,460 ratings — published 2012
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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as brain)
avg rating 4.12 — 130,693 ratings — published 2008
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The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as brain)
avg rating 3.65 — 14,425 ratings — published 2014
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How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as brain)
avg rating 3.96 — 7,780 ratings — published 2012
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Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as brain)
avg rating 4.00 — 5,140 ratings — published 2002
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Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as brain)
avg rating 3.97 — 10,842 ratings — published 2016
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 44 times as brain)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,262,863 ratings — published 2018
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Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as brain)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,960 ratings — published 2014
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Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as brain)
avg rating 4.01 — 14,887 ratings — published 2009
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The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as brain)
avg rating 4.25 — 13,695 ratings — published 2014
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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 MorcanJust Babies by Paul Bloom
Head Science
155 books — 47 voters
What's Behind Your Belly Button? A Psychological Perspective ... by Martha Char LoveThe Six Pillars Of Effective Leadership by Jim CarloughConscious Parenting by Nataša PantovićMindful Being by Nataša PantovićA-Ma Alchemy of Love by Nataša Pantović
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35 books — 44 voters

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Arthur Conan Doyle
“I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix.”
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone

Robyn Mundell
“Right? I don’t know why I did it. Temporary insanity, maybe. Did you ever do something that makes absolutely no sense, but you couldn’t help yourself?”
Robyn Mundell, Brainwalker

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