Cognitive Science

To comprehend the world around us, we first have to decipher how our brains work. This book outlines a new approach to knowledge and comprehension ...

Humanity has precipitated a planetary crisis of resource consumptiona crisis of stuff. So ingrained is our stuff-centric view that we can barely im...

A grand new vision of cognitive science that explains how our minds build our worldsOne of the most important books yet published this century Spec...

Our brains are the most complex machines known to humankind, but they have an Achilles heel: the very molecules that allow us to exist can also sab...

What sets humans apart from other animals? Perhaps more than anything else, it is the capacity for innovation. The accumulation of discoveries thro...

A revelatory tale of how the human brain develops, from conception to birth and beyondBy the time a baby is born, its brain is equipped with billio...

This work examines the way in which prominencea perceptual feature that is highlighted by speakers as being important through prosodic, syntactic, ...

Tourette syndrome (TS) has become increasingly recognised within society and has gained scientific interest worldwide. Knowledge of its clinical pr...

In this ground-breaking synthesis of art and science, Diana Deutsch, one of the world's leading experts on the psychology of music, shows how illus...