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Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.17 — 575,753 ratings — published 2011
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.96 — 618,175 ratings — published 2005
How the Mind Works (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.99 — 20,980 ratings — published 1997
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.12 — 130,250 ratings — published 2008
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,067 ratings — published 1979
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.88 — 93,603 ratings — published 2011
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,407 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 — 11,174 ratings — published 2007
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.22 — 173,920 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 — 39,895 ratings — published 2007
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 172,586 ratings — published
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.05 — 242,934 ratings — published 1985
Metaphors We Live By (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 6,822 ratings — published 1980
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 — 555,260 ratings — published 2012
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 25,188 ratings — published 2002
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.13 — 34,505 ratings — published 2016
Stumbling on Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.82 — 63,386 ratings — published 2006
How We Decide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.85 — 41,477 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 — 28,888 ratings — published 2007
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.36 — 199,480 ratings — published 2018
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.38 — 30,663 ratings — published 2017
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,229,464 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 — 10,868 ratings — published 2010
I Am a Strange Loop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.95 — 8,567 ratings — published 2007
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.89 — 32,647 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 — 5,941 ratings — published 1981
Consciousness Explained (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.90 — 8,619 ratings — published 1991
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.16 — 184,815 ratings — published 2016
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.37 — 852,536 ratings — published 1946
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.08 — 21,926 ratings — published 2015
The Art of Thinking Clearly (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.85 — 40,173 ratings — published 2011
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 34,227 ratings — published 2011
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.19 — 21,472 ratings — published 2008
Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension (Philosophy of Mind)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.88 — 307 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 — 4,725 ratings — published 2013
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.11 — 87,365 ratings — published 1990
Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.26 — 20,429 ratings — published 1998
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,765,351 ratings — published 1993
Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.95 — 9,878 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 — 35,848 ratings — published 2010
The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.91 — 14,858 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 — 1,106 ratings — published 1987
MindHub: Personality Profiler (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.34 — 74 ratings — published
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.84 — 93,761 ratings — published 2008
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.96 — 120,502 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 — 5,753 ratings — published 2009
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.00 — 8,009 ratings — published 2012
Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,214 ratings — published 2007
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.08 — 470,132 ratings — published 2012
Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.01 — 34,320 ratings — published 2008
“Any man could, if he were so inclined, be the sculptor of his own brain.”
― Advice for a Young Investigator
― Advice for a Young Investigator
“The benefits (of smiling) not only has an ability of changing your momentary condition, but it is capable of having a prolonged effect upon the physiological makeup and structure of your brain.”
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