How the Mind Works (Pinker Steven)(Paperback / softback)

How the Mind Works (Pinker Steven)(Paperback / softback)

How the Mind Works (Pinker Steven)(Paperback)

In this Pulitzer Prize finalist and national bestseller, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists tackles the workings of the human mind. What makes us rational--and why are we so often irrational? How do we see in three dimensions? What makes us happy, afraid, angry, disgusted, or sexually

Language Instinct - How the Mind Creates Language (Pinker Steven)(Paperback / softback)

How do babies learn to speak? Why are there so many languages? Do we think in our mother tongue? Who decides what's correct English? How did language evolve? In this landmark book, Pinker explains the mysteries of language within a coherent theory- that language is an adaptation for communication

Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes (Konnikova Maria)(Paperback)

The New York Times bestselling guide to thinking like literature's greatest detective. 'Steven Pinker meets Sir Arthur Conan Doyle' (Boston Globe), by the author of The Confidence Game. No fictional character is more renowned for his powers of thought and observation than Sherlock Holmes. But is

How the World Really Works: the Economy (Fox Guy)(Paperback / softback)

How the World REALLY Works: The City of London(Paperback / softback)

Liberated Mind - The essential guide to ACT (Hayes Dr Steven)(Paperback / softback)

Enlightenment Now - The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Pinker Steven)(Paperback / softback)

If you think the world is coming to an end, think again: people are living longer, healthier, freer, and happier lives, and while our problems are formidable, the solutions lie in the Enlightenment ideal of using reason and science. Is the world really falling apart? Is the ideal of progress

Mind Maps: Biology - How to Navigate the Living World (Pilcher Dr Helen)(Paperback / softback)

Learn how to navigate the living world through mind

The Psychology of Yoga: Integrating Eastern and Western Approaches for Understanding the Mind (Feuerstein Georg)(Paperback)

How the mind works according to the ancient yogic traditions, compared and contrasted to the approaches of Western psychology--by one of the greatest yoga scholars of our time. Georg Feuerstein begins the book by establishing the historical context of modern Western psychology and its gradual

The Cult of Trump: A Leading Cult Expert Explains How the President Uses Mind Control (Hassan Steven)(Paperback)

How Fiction Works (Wood James)(Paperback / softback)

Forster's Aspects of the Novel and Milan Kundera's The Art of the Novel, How Fiction Works is a study of the main elements of fiction, such as narrative, detail, characterization, dialogue, realism, and

How the City of London Works (Clarke William M)(Paperback / softback)

Don't Believe A Word - From Myths to Misunderstandings - How Language Really Works (Shariatmadari David)(Paperback / softback)

A mind-boggling journey through the phenomenon of language, busting nine common myths about humanity's greatest achievement - 'Wonderful' STEPHEN

Mind Maps: Physics - How to Navigate the World of Science (Still Dr Ben)(Paperback / softback)

Learn how to navigate the world of science through mind

A Liberated Mind: How to Pivot Toward What Matters (Hayes Steven C.)(Paperback)

How the World Works: Mathematics - From Creating the Pyramids to Exploring Infinity (Rooney Anne)(Paperback / softback)

How Life Works (Matthews Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

How the World Works: Religion - The rich history of the world's major faiths (Hawkins John)(Paperback / softback)

Psychoanalysis: A Very Short Introduction (Pick Daniel)(Paperback)

Since its inception, psychoanalysis has been hailed as a revolutionary theory of how the mind works, whilst some of its ideas such as the Oedipus complex have become part of everyday conversation. In Psychoanalysis: A Very Short Introduction, Daniel Pick offers a lucid, lively, and wide-ranging

Mind Tricks - Ancient and Modern (Saunders Steven)(Paperback / softback)

Steven Saunders takes the reader on a crash course through some of the most fascinating and effective tricks-of-the-mind ever assembled in one small

Language, Cognition, and Human Nature (Pinker Steven)(Paperback)

Language, Cognition, and Human Nature collects together for the first time much of Steven Pinker's most influential scholarly work on language and cognition. Pinker's seminal research explores the workings of language and its connections to cognition, perception, social relationships, child

Blank Slate - The Modern Denial of Human Nature (Pinker Steven)(Paperback / softback)

Recently many people have assumed that we are shaped by our environment: a blank slate waiting to be inscribed by upbringing and culture, with innate abilities playing little part. This title shows that this view denies the heart of our being: human

How a Steam Locomotive Works (Wells Dominic)(Paperback / softback)