Neurosciences

'Beautifully written and researched.' - Isabella Tree, author of WildingThe physical world is infinitely complex, yet most of us are able to find o...

Originally published in 1984, this was the first volume on this topic to appear in an emerging area of study at the time. The editors were selectiv...

Although much academic work has been done on the areas of mind, brain, and society, a theoretical synthesis of the three levels of analysis – the b...

To understand the mind and its place in Nature is one of the great intellectual challenges of our time, a challenge that is both scientific and phi...

Over the past 30 years, findings in the neurosciences have grown exponentially and have provided a profound understanding of the link between behav...

Over the past 30 years, findings in the neurosciences have grown exponentially and have provided a profound understanding of the link between behav...

Conversations on Consciousness is just that - a series of twenty lively and challenging conversations between Sue Blackmore and some of the world's...

Straightforward and practical, this is the first book to provide detailed guidance for using neurobiological methods in the study of human social b...

Everyone experiences fear, stress or anxiety at some point in their lives, but that is not a bad thing. When harnessed, these forces can be our gre...

This book deals with molecular neurobiology based on neurochemical approaches and focuses on neural plasticity studied by neurophysiological method...

How come I can never find my keys? Why don't I sleep as well as I used to? Why do my friends keep repeating the same stories? What can I do to keep...

This compelling volume provides a broad and accessible overview of the emerging field of social neuroscience. Showcasing an array of cutting-edge r...

This compelling volume provides a broad and accessible overview of the emerging field of social neuroscience. Showcasing an array of cutting-edge r...

Thoroughly examining brain-behavior relationships in atypically developing children, this important volume integrates theories and data from multip...

The past decades have seen significant advances in the sociological understanding of human emotion. Sociology has shown how culture and society sha...

Cognitive Psychology: The Basics provides a compact introduction to the core topics in the field, discussing the science behind the everyday cognit...

This volume examines the psychological basis of moral judgments and asks what theories of concepts apply to moral concepts. By combining philosophi...

Psychoanalysis, Neuroscience and the Stories of Our Lives: The Relational Roots of Mental Health offers a new understanding of identity and mental ...

One particularly adaptive feature of human cognition is the ability to mentally preview specific events before they take place in reality. Familiar...

The importance of molecular approaches for comparative biology and the rapid development of new molecular tools is unprecedented. The extraordinary...

Psychoanalysis, Neuroscience and the Stories of Our Lives: The Relational Roots of Mental Health offers a new understanding of identity and mental ...

Wiggling a pencil so that it looks like it is made of rubber, "stealing" your niece's nose, and listening for the sounds of the ocean in a conch sh...