Cognitive Sciences Books

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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.17 — 604,175 ratings — published 2011
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,677 ratings — published 1994
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How the Mind Works How the Mind Works (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.99 — 21,275 ratings — published 1997
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Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.87 — 3,437 ratings — published 2003
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Metaphors We Live By Metaphors We Live By (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.09 — 7,076 ratings — published 1980
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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 3 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.07 — 481,136 ratings — published 2012
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.96 — 627,324 ratings — published 2005
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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 3 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.27 — 20,788 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 3 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.15 — 10,963 ratings — published 2010
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Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.03 — 6,726 ratings — published 1999
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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.09 — 25,538 ratings — published 2002
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Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things: What Categories Reveal About the Mind Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things: What Categories Reveal About the Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,120 ratings — published 1987
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Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.85 — 8,391 ratings — published 2007
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Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.23 — 8,604 ratings — published 2023
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Becoming Fluent: How Cognitive Science Can Help Adults Learn a Foreign Language Becoming Fluent: How Cognitive Science Can Help Adults Learn a Foreign Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,552 ratings — published 2015
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The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 3,898 ratings — published 2019
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The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,252 ratings — published 2015
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The Mind’s I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul The Mind’s I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,992 ratings — published 1981
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The Brain: The Story of You The Brain: The Story of You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.25 — 23,311 ratings — published 2015
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The Illusion of Conscious Will The Illusion of Conscious Will (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.02 — 696 ratings — published 2002
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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 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.96 — 7,843 ratings — published 2012
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The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending and The Mind's Hidden Complexities The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending and The Mind's Hidden Complexities (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.00 — 260 ratings — published 2002
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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 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.37 — 33,283 ratings — published 2017
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Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.09 — 34,921 ratings — published 2011
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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 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.09 — 13,571 ratings — published 2017
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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 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.01 — 34,644 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 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.05 — 250,819 ratings — published 1985
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The Brain and the Inner World: An Introduction to the Neuroscience of Subjective Experience The Brain and the Inner World: An Introduction to the Neuroscience of Subjective Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.16 — 276 ratings — published 2002
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The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,002 ratings — published 1996
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I Am a Strange Loop I Am a Strange Loop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.95 — 8,819 ratings — published 2007
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Affective Neuroscience: The Foundations of Human and Animal Emotions Affective Neuroscience: The Foundations of Human and Animal Emotions (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.39 — 487 ratings — published 1998
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Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,196 ratings — published 1994
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Moral Minds: How Nature Designed Our Universal Sense of Right and Wrong Moral Minds: How Nature Designed Our Universal Sense of Right and Wrong (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,192 ratings — published 2006
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A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.39 — 9,051 ratings — published 2001
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Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.17 — 17,756 ratings — published 1993
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The Trouble with Testosterone and Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament The Trouble with Testosterone and Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,184 ratings — published 1997
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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 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,351 ratings — published 2006
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Making Up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World Making Up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,350 ratings — published 2007
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The Quest for Consciousness: A Neurobiological Approach The Quest for Consciousness: A Neurobiological Approach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.12 — 583 ratings — published 2004
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A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: From Impostor Poodles to Purple Numbers A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: From Impostor Poodles to Purple Numbers (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,647 ratings — published 2003
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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 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.08 — 15,715 ratings — published 2014
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The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,111 ratings — published 1999
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Descartes' Baby: How the Science of Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human Descartes' Baby: How the Science of Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.88 — 313 ratings — published 2004
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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 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.92 — 33,084 ratings — published 2006
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The Ego Tunnel: The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self The Ego Tunnel: The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,330 ratings — published 2009
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Cognitive Neuroscience: The Biology of the Mind Cognitive Neuroscience: The Biology of the Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.12 — 773 ratings — published 1998
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.84 — 96,023 ratings — published 2008
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Stumbling on Happiness Stumbling on Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.82 — 64,094 ratings — published 2006
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The Society of Mind The Society of Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,375 ratings — published 1985
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Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as cognitive-sciences)
avg rating 3.83 — 2,121 ratings — published 2012
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