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Cognitive Books
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Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.17 — 601,470 ratings — published 2011
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.96 — 626,445 ratings — published 2005
How the Mind Works (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.99 — 21,228 ratings — published 1997
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.12 — 132,148 ratings — published 2008
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.29 — 53,211 ratings — published 1979
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.88 — 94,830 ratings — published 2011
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,644 ratings — published 1994
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.91 — 11,247 ratings — published 2007
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.21 — 180,435 ratings — published 1984
The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.20 — 40,712 ratings — published 2007
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 178,907 ratings — published 2006
Metaphors We Live By (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 7,043 ratings — published 1980
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.05 — 250,056 ratings — published 1985
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.13 — 569,579 ratings — published 2012
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 25,486 ratings — published 2002
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.12 — 35,495 ratings — published 2016
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.35 — 204,224 ratings — published 2018
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.37 — 33,024 ratings — published 2017
How We Decide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.85 — 41,697 ratings — published 2009
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.04 — 29,363 ratings — published 2007
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,292,622 ratings — published 2011
The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.15 — 10,949 ratings — published 2010
Stumbling on Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.82 — 64,016 ratings — published 2006
I Am a Strange Loop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.95 — 8,793 ratings — published 2007
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.90 — 33,402 ratings — published 2010
The Mind’s I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,982 ratings — published 1981
Consciousness Explained (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.90 — 8,737 ratings — published 1991
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.16 — 193,950 ratings — published 2016
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.37 — 906,230 ratings — published 1946
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.08 — 22,606 ratings — published 2015
The Art of Thinking Clearly (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.85 — 42,014 ratings — published 2011
Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.27 — 20,731 ratings — published 1998
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 34,833 ratings — published 2011
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.18 — 23,374 ratings — published 2008
Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension (Philosophy of Mind)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.88 — 318 ratings — published 2008
You Are Now Less Dumb: How to Conquer Mob Mentality, How to Buy Happiness, and All the Other Ways to Outsmart Yourself (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.95 — 4,751 ratings — published 2013
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.11 — 89,997 ratings — published 1990
The Giver (Giver, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,851,315 ratings — published 1993
Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.95 — 10,106 ratings — published 1994
The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.03 — 35,966 ratings — published 2010
The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.91 — 14,968 ratings — published 2010
Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things: What Categories Reveal About the Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,116 ratings — published 1987
Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.21 — 81,246 ratings — published 2022
MindHub: Personality Profiler (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.29 — 78 ratings — published
Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience (with Coglab 2.0 Online Booklet)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.80 — 610 ratings — published 2010
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.37 — 232,522 ratings — published 2017
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.84 — 95,782 ratings — published 2008
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.96 — 123,302 ratings — published 2007
Why Don't Students Like School?: A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.04 — 5,904 ratings — published 2009
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.00 — 8,063 ratings — published 2012
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