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Tag: psychology

Lisa Feldman Barrett. Seven and a Half Lessons about the Brain.

My notes on a fine introductory book about the brain.

Randolph Nesse. Good Reasons for Bad Feelings.

My notes on a book about ‘Evolutionary Psychology,’ which considers why natural selection left us vulnerable to mental disorders and how to improve treatments.

Daniel Kahneman. Thinking, Fast and Slow.

My notes on an impressive book that presents a lifetime of discoveries about human behaviour.

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