Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Susan Greenfield
yhteensä 19 hakutulosta
The Private Life of the Brain
What is happening in the brain when we drink too much alcohol, get high on ecstasy or experience road rage? Emotion, says internationally acclaimed neuroscientist Susan Greenfield, …
Neurochemistry of Consciousness
This pioneering book explores in depth the role of neurotransmitters in conscious awareness. The central aim is to identify common neural denominators of conscious awareness, …
You and Me: The Neuroscience of Identity
Identity is a term much used yet hard to define. Perhaps for this reason, the concept has long been a favourite with philosphers, and for the very same reason has been avoided by …
A Day in the Life of the Brain
A Sunday Times and Financial Times Book of the YearWhat happens in our brains when we wake up, savour a meal or a glass of wine, walk the dog, stare at a screen, daydream or …
Sacred Shelter
Named a Gift Book for the Discerning New Yorker by The New York Times In a metropolis like New York, homelessness can blend into the urban landscape. For editor Susan Greenfield, …
Inventing Maternity
Not until the eighteenth century was the image of the tender, full-time mother invented. This image retains its power today. Inventing Maternity demonstrates that, despite its …
Mothering Daughters
The rise of the novel and of the ideal nuclear family was no mere coincidence, argues Susan C. Greenfield in this look at the construction of modern maternity. Many historians …
Tomorrow's People
The book is an exploration of how this century is going to change not just the way we think, but also what we actually think with - our own individual minds. How will new …
You and Me
What is it that makes you distinct from me? Identity is a term much used but hard to define. You and Me considers the concept of identity from the perspective of a neuroscientist. …
Mind Change
In Mind Change, Susan Greenfield discusses the all-pervading technologies that now surround us, and from which we derive instant information, connected identity, diminished privacy …