[PDF.99qn] A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives

A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives

[PDF.en30] A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives

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 | #215239 in Books |  2008-06-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.30 x.70 x5.60l,.47 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| A breezy view of the brain's idiosyncracies|By Steven Peterson|This is a breezily and wittily written book on an important subject--the quirkiness of the brain and its functioning that often leads us to distort "reality" and deceive ourselves. It refers to a wide range of literature, such as that on cognitive "heuristics," shortcuts that we use to make decisions--and many of w|From Publishers Weekly|Vain, immoral, bigoted: this is your brain in action, according to Fine, a research associate at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics at Australian National University. Fine documents a wealth of surprising information about

"Provocative enough to make you start questioning your each and every action."―Entertainment Weekly

The brain's power is confirmed and touted every day in new studies and research. And yet we tend to take our brains for granted, without suspecting that those masses of hard-working neurons might not always be working for us. Cordelia Fine introduces us to a brain we might not want to meet, a brain with a mind of its own. She illustrates ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives   |  Cordelia Fine. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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