Neuroscience Books

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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 752 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.05 — 241,647 ratings — published 1985
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The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 609 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.20 — 39,740 ratings — published 2007
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Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 426 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.27 — 20,351 ratings — published 1998
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Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 393 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.09 — 34,119 ratings — published 2011
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 383 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.37 — 218,477 ratings — published 2017
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Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
by (shelved 381 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.39 — 30,174 ratings — published 2017
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The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 364 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.15 — 10,853 ratings — published 2010
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How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 331 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.10 — 12,582 ratings — published 2017
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The Brain: The Story of You The Brain: The Story of You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 330 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.26 — 22,299 ratings — published 2015
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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 313 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.95 — 73,213 ratings — published 2007
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Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 282 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.96 — 9,839 ratings — published 1994
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 280 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.17 — 570,814 ratings — published 2011
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How the Mind Works How the Mind Works (Paperback)
by (shelved 247 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.99 — 20,930 ratings — published 1997
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An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 234 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.15 — 23,452 ratings — published 1995
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Principles of Neural Science Principles of Neural Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 222 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.48 — 1,394 ratings — published 1981
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This Is Your Brain on Music This Is Your Brain on Music (Hardcover)
by (shelved 209 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.89 — 67,035 ratings — published 2006
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The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 208 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.13 — 17,865 ratings — published 2018
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Hallucinations Hallucinations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 204 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.93 — 24,929 ratings — published 2012
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In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 198 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,275 ratings — published 2006
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Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 185 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.00 — 5,134 ratings — published 2002
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 177 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.36 — 261,522 ratings — published 2014
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A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 176 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.06 — 6,697 ratings — published 2021
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How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 173 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.27 — 83,032 ratings — published 2018
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Awakenings Awakenings (Paperback)
by (shelved 171 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.09 — 13,900 ratings — published 1973
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My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 170 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.92 — 31,989 ratings — published 2006
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The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 169 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.25 — 13,549 ratings — published 2014
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Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 166 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,292 ratings — published 1995
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On Intelligence On Intelligence (Paperback)
by (shelved 165 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.11 — 6,938 ratings — published 2004
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The Mind's Eye The Mind's Eye (Hardcover)
by (shelved 164 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.92 — 13,612 ratings — published 2010
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Affective Neuroscience: The Foundations of Human and Animal Emotions Affective Neuroscience: The Foundations of Human and Animal Emotions (Paperback)
by (shelved 163 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.39 — 456 ratings — published 1998
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The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 163 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,972 ratings — published 1996
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The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 162 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.08 — 15,393 ratings — published 2014
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Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence (ebook)
by (shelved 158 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.89 — 76,008 ratings — published 2021
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Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 153 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,409 ratings — published 2011
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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD) Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD)
by (shelved 151 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.01 — 34,258 ratings — published 2008
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Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 147 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,040 ratings — published 2014
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The Brain's Way of Healing: Remarkable Discoveries and Recoveries from the Frontiers of Neuroplasticity The Brain's Way of Healing: Remarkable Discoveries and Recoveries from the Frontiers of Neuroplasticity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 144 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,643 ratings — published 2015
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Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 134 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.04 — 7,993 ratings — published 2020
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The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 132 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.35 — 3,826 ratings — published 2009
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The Mind & the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force The Mind & the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force (Paperback)
by (shelved 132 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.10 — 6,722 ratings — published 2001
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The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness (Paperback)
by (shelved 131 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,044 ratings — published 1999
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Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 130 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,234 ratings — published 2010
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Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 128 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,945 ratings — published 2014
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Being You: A New Science of Consciousness Being You: A New Science of Consciousness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 127 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,561 ratings — published 2020
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Free Will Free Will (Paperback)
by (shelved 124 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.86 — 37,440 ratings — published 2012
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Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 122 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.90 — 5,695 ratings — published 1999
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Other Minds Other Minds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 120 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.88 — 27,059 ratings — published 2016
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Proust Was a Neuroscientist Proust Was a Neuroscientist (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 117 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 3.85 — 9,029 ratings — published 2007
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Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.01 — 14,784 ratings — published 2009
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as neuroscience)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,360 ratings — published 1994
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“Fairytales are healthy for the children. As they grow up, the magical thinking wears off, but the fairytale-induced creative brain circuits stay forever.”
Abhijit Naskar

“Those who are nurtured best, survive best.”
Louis Cozolino, The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment And the Developing Social Brain

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