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The Secret Life of the Mind: How Your Brain Thinks, Feels, and Decides
Written by Mariano Sigman, , PhD
Narrated by John Chancer
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A mind-bending international bestseller that explains the mysterious cerebral processes that control the ways in which people learn, reason, feel, think, and dream.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherDreamscape Media
Release dateNov 7, 2017
ISBN9781666601855
Author
Mariano Sigman, , PhD
Mariano Sigman, PhD, a physicist by training, is a leading international figure in the cognitive neuroscience of learning and decision-making. His awards include a Human Frontiers Career Development Award, the National Prize of Physics, the Pius XI medal from the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, the Young Investigator Prize of College de France, and the IBM Scalable Data Analytics Award.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Feb 11, 2020
Excellent book.
Human beings are born knowing abstract concepts such as morality and mathematics. (Translated from Spanish) - Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Jan 10, 2019
How and why does your mind think this way? Many answers inside. Cheer up and read it! (Translated from Spanish)