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Buddhism
by Damien Keown • 1996
Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?
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📖 Introductory Buddhism☸️ Buddhist Philosophy🛕 Theravada Buddhism🪷 Mahayana Buddhism🧘 Meditation Practice
Buddhism Summary
Buddhism 97%
Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?
by Damien Keown 1996
3.74
3k+ ratings
📖 Introductory Buddhism☸️ Buddhist Philosophy🛕 Theravada Buddhism🪷 Mahayana Buddhism🧘 Meditation Practice
Mind Hacks
by Tom Stafford • 2004
The user manual your brain never came with: how perception, attention, and memory actually work.
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1k+
🧠 Cognitive Science🔧 Applied Psychology📚 Brain-Based Learning🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience👁️ Perception And Attention
Mind Hacks Summary
Mind Hacks 97%
The user manual your brain never came with: how perception, attention, and memory actually work.
by Tom Stafford 2004
3.74
1k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Science🔧 Applied Psychology📚 Brain-Based Learning🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience👁️ Perception And Attention
Psych
by Paul Bloom • 2023
How the mind actually works: a tour from neurons to the biases that steer every decision.
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🧠 Cognitive Psychology📜 History Of Psychology🪤 Cognitive Biases🌑 Unconscious Mind👶 Child Development
Psych Summary
Psych 96%
How the mind actually works: a tour from neurons to the biases that steer every decision.
by Paul Bloom 2023
4.14
2k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Psychology📜 History Of Psychology🪤 Cognitive Biases🌑 Unconscious Mind👶 Child Development
Degree in a Book
by Alan Porter • 2018
Psychology's biggest ideas: why conditioning works, how memory fails, and what shapes personality.
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278
📜 History Of Psychology🧠 Psychology Fundamentals💻 Cognitive Science👥 Social Influence🎭 Personality Theory
Degree in a Book Summary
Degree in a Book 96%
Psychology's biggest ideas: why conditioning works, how memory fails, and what shapes personality.
by Alan Porter 2018
4.02
278 ratings
📜 History Of Psychology🧠 Psychology Fundamentals💻 Cognitive Science👥 Social Influence🎭 Personality Theory
Mindware
by Richard E. Nisbett • 2015
You don't perceive reality. You construct it, using mental shortcuts you never knew you had.
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🧠 Cognitive Biases🧩 Mental Models💰 Behavioral Economics⚖️ Decision Science🌏 Cultural Psychology
Mindware Summary
Mindware 96%
You don't perceive reality. You construct it, using mental shortcuts you never knew you had.
by Richard E. Nisbett 2015
3.75
2k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🧩 Mental Models💰 Behavioral Economics⚖️ Decision Science🌏 Cultural Psychology
The Art of Risk
by Kayt Sukel • 2016
Risk is a brain calculation, not a character trait. The neurobiology of better decisions.
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141
🧐 Behavioral Economics🧠 Neuroscience Of Choice🔍 Cognitive Biases❤️ Emotional Regulation📈 Stress And Performance
The Art of Risk Summary
The Art of Risk 95%
Risk is a brain calculation, not a character trait. The neurobiology of better decisions.
by Kayt Sukel 2016
3.56
141 ratings
🧐 Behavioral Economics🧠 Neuroscience Of Choice🔍 Cognitive Biases❤️ Emotional Regulation📈 Stress And Performance
How To Find a Black Cat in a Dark Room
by Jacob Burak • 2013
The hidden rules of trust, rivalry, and happiness that your brain follows without your permission.
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74
🧠 Behavioral Psychology🔍 Cognitive Biases👥 Social Psychology📊 Behavioral Economics😊 Happiness Research
How To Find a Black Cat in a Dark Room Summary
How To Find a Black Cat in a Dark Room 95%
The hidden rules of trust, rivalry, and happiness that your brain follows without your permission.
by Jacob Burak 2013
3.61
74 ratings
🧠 Behavioral Psychology🔍 Cognitive Biases👥 Social Psychology📊 Behavioral Economics😊 Happiness Research
Cognitive Neuroscience
by Richard Passingham • 2016
Seeing is not believing: your brain builds reality from parallel streams, then fact-checks itself.
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318
🧠 Brain Science📚 Cognitive Psychology🧪 Neuropsychology👁️ Perception Science💾 Memory Systems
Cognitive Neuroscience Summary
Cognitive Neuroscience 95%
Seeing is not believing: your brain builds reality from parallel streams, then fact-checks itself.
by Richard Passingham 2016
3.71
318 ratings
🧠 Brain Science📚 Cognitive Psychology🧪 Neuropsychology👁️ Perception Science💾 Memory Systems
La vida secreta de la mente
by Mariano Sigman • 2015
Decisions begin unconsciously before you're aware; consciousness just invents the story afterward.
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🧠 Unconscious Processing🔄 Brain Plasticity👶 Infant Cognition😴 Sleep And Memory🎓 Neuroeducation
La vida secreta de la mente Summary
La vida secreta de la mente 95%
Decisions begin unconsciously before you're aware; consciousness just invents the story afterward.
by Mariano Sigman 2015
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3k+ ratings
🧠 Unconscious Processing🔄 Brain Plasticity👶 Infant Cognition😴 Sleep And Memory🎓 Neuroeducation
Know Thyself
by Stephen M. Fleming • 2021
Your brain constantly tracks its own uncertainty. That system breaks in predictable ways.
3.86
357
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🗣️ Social Cognition🤔 Metacognition🧮 Bayesian Brain🔮 Predictive Processing
Know Thyself Summary
Know Thyself 95%
Your brain constantly tracks its own uncertainty. That system breaks in predictable ways.
by Stephen M. Fleming 2021
3.86
357 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🗣️ Social Cognition🤔 Metacognition🧮 Bayesian Brain🔮 Predictive Processing
The Social Animal
by David Brooks • 2011
Your unconscious mind runs the show. That 11-million-to-40 processing advantage is not a bug.
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🧠 Cognitive Psychology🤝 Social Brain💭 Unconscious Processes🫀 Emotional Intelligence📊 Behavioral Economics
The Social Animal Summary
The Social Animal 95%
Your unconscious mind runs the show. That 11-million-to-40 processing advantage is not a bug.
by David Brooks 2011
3.86
24k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🤝 Social Brain💭 Unconscious Processes🫀 Emotional Intelligence📊 Behavioral Economics
A Mind of Its Own
by Cordelia Fine • 2005
Your brain is a self-serving lawyer, not an impartial scientist. The evidence is damning.
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🧠 Cognitive Biases🤥 Self-Deception⚖️ Moral Psychology📊 Decision Science🤔 Motivated Reasoning
A Mind of Its Own Summary
A Mind of Its Own 95%
Your brain is a self-serving lawyer, not an impartial scientist. The evidence is damning.
by Cordelia Fine 2005
3.86
3k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🤥 Self-Deception⚖️ Moral Psychology📊 Decision Science🤔 Motivated Reasoning
A Little History of Psychology
by Nicky Hayes • 2024
Psychology's biggest insights grew from its bitterest feuds and its most embarrassing mistakes.
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🏛️ History Of Psychology🧭 Schools Of Thought🧬 Nature Vs Nurture🧠 Cognitive Biases👥 Social Influence
A Little History of Psychology Summary
A Little History of Psychology 95%
Psychology's biggest insights grew from its bitterest feuds and its most embarrassing mistakes.
by Nicky Hayes 2024
3.90
225 ratings
🏛️ History Of Psychology🧭 Schools Of Thought🧬 Nature Vs Nurture🧠 Cognitive Biases👥 Social Influence
How We Decide
by Jonah Lehrer • 2009
When to stop thinking and start trusting your gut, and the neuroscience that explains why.
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🧠 Behavioral Economics🤔 Cognitive Biases🔀 Dual Process Theory❤️ Emotional Intelligence🎯 Deliberate Practice
How We Decide Summary
How We Decide 95%
When to stop thinking and start trusting your gut, and the neuroscience that explains why.
by Jonah Lehrer 2009
3.85
42k+ ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🤔 Cognitive Biases🔀 Dual Process Theory❤️ Emotional Intelligence🎯 Deliberate Practice
Why We Make Mistakes
by Joseph T. Hallinan • 2009
Your brain edits reality, rewrites your memories, and is certain you're above average.
3.91
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🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Behavioral Economics✅ Error Reduction🎯 Attention Management🧩 Memory Fallibility
Why We Make Mistakes Summary
Why We Make Mistakes 95%
Your brain edits reality, rewrites your memories, and is certain you're above average.
by Joseph T. Hallinan 2009
3.91
9k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Behavioral Economics✅ Error Reduction🎯 Attention Management🧩 Memory Fallibility
The Disordered Mind
by Eric R. Kandel • 2018
Brain disorders are a natural experiment: they show what each neural circuit actually does.
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🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🏥 Neuropsychiatry🩺 Brain Disorders🔄 Neural Plasticity💭 Consciousness Studies
The Disordered Mind Summary
The Disordered Mind 95%
Brain disorders are a natural experiment: they show what each neural circuit actually does.
by Eric R. Kandel 2018
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3k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🏥 Neuropsychiatry🩺 Brain Disorders🔄 Neural Plasticity💭 Consciousness Studies
The Invisible Gorilla
by Christopher Chabris • 2010
Your memory rewrites the past, your confidence hides incompetence, and there's a gorilla nobody saw.
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🧠 Cognitive Biases👀 Attention Management💭 Memory Fallibility😎 Overconfidence🔍 Scientific Skepticism
The Invisible Gorilla Summary
The Invisible Gorilla 95%
Your memory rewrites the past, your confidence hides incompetence, and there's a gorilla nobody saw.
by Christopher Chabris 2010
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15k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases👀 Attention Management💭 Memory Fallibility😎 Overconfidence🔍 Scientific Skepticism
Mindfulness
by Ellen J. Langer • 1989
Real mindfulness means noticing new details. A landmark study showed this alone can extend life.
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🧠 Cognitive Psychology👥 Social Psychology🔄 Flexible Thinking🧘 Mind-Body Connection👁️ Attention Management
Mindfulness Summary
Mindfulness 95%
Real mindfulness means noticing new details. A landmark study showed this alone can extend life.
by Ellen J. Langer 1989
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3k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Psychology👥 Social Psychology🔄 Flexible Thinking🧘 Mind-Body Connection👁️ Attention Management
The Optimism Bias
by Tali Sharot • 2011
Your brain overestimates good outcomes; a neuroscientist reveals how this bias shapes memory.
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🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🤔 Cognitive Biases🌈 Positive Illusions💪 Emotional Resilience🧬 Evolutionary Psychology
The Optimism Bias Summary
The Optimism Bias 95%
Your brain overestimates good outcomes; a neuroscientist reveals how this bias shapes memory.
by Tali Sharot 2011
3.78
2k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🤔 Cognitive Biases🌈 Positive Illusions💪 Emotional Resilience🧬 Evolutionary Psychology
You Are Not So Smart
by David McRaney • 2011
Your brain is a self-justifying storyteller, and it's hiding the evidence from you.
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🧠 Cognitive Biases👥 Social Psychology🎭 Self-Delusion⚡ Heuristics🧩 Memory Fallibility
You Are Not So Smart Summary
You Are Not So Smart 95%
Your brain is a self-justifying storyteller, and it's hiding the evidence from you.
by David McRaney 2011
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36k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases👥 Social Psychology🎭 Self-Delusion⚡ Heuristics🧩 Memory Fallibility
Sleights of Mind
by Stephen L. Macknik • 2010
Every magic trick exploits a specific neural shortcut. What sleight of hand reveals about the brain.
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🪞 Perceptual Illusions🧠 Cognitive Biases👁️ Attention And Awareness💭 Memory Distortion💊 Placebo Effect
Sleights of Mind Summary
Sleights of Mind 95%
Every magic trick exploits a specific neural shortcut. What sleight of hand reveals about the brain.
by Stephen L. Macknik 2010
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3k+ ratings
🪞 Perceptual Illusions🧠 Cognitive Biases👁️ Attention And Awareness💭 Memory Distortion💊 Placebo Effect
Neuroscience and Critical Thinking
by Albert Rutherford • 2019
Your brain edits reality before you see it. How to catch the cuts and decide better.
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🧠 Cognitive Biases🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience📰 Information Literacy😤 Emotional Reasoning🎭 Self-Deception
Neuroscience and Critical Thinking Summary
Neuroscience and Critical Thinking 95%
Your brain edits reality before you see it. How to catch the cuts and decide better.
by Albert Rutherford 2019
3.47
121 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience📰 Information Literacy😤 Emotional Reasoning🎭 Self-Deception
What Makes Your Brain Happy and Why You Should Do the Opposite
by David DiSalvo • 2011
Your brain favors certainty, shortcuts, and approval. The biases to catch and the override rules.
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🧠 Cognitive Biases📉 Behavioral Economics🧬 Evolutionary Psychology⏳ Delayed Gratification🎮 Self-Control
What Makes Your Brain Happy and Why You Should Do the Opposite Summary
What Makes Your Brain Happy and Why You Should Do the Opposite 95%
Your brain favors certainty, shortcuts, and approval. The biases to catch and the override rules.
by David DiSalvo 2011
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4k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases📉 Behavioral Economics🧬 Evolutionary Psychology⏳ Delayed Gratification🎮 Self-Control
How Your Brain Works
by New Scientist • 2017
86 billion neurons construct your reality, rewrite your past, and scrub themselves clean each night.
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🧠 Neuroscience Primers👁️ Perception And Reality💭 Memory Systems🌌 Consciousness Studies🔄 Brain Plasticity
How Your Brain Works Summary
How Your Brain Works 95%
86 billion neurons construct your reality, rewrite your past, and scrub themselves clean each night.
by New Scientist 2017
3.92
353 ratings
🧠 Neuroscience Primers👁️ Perception And Reality💭 Memory Systems🌌 Consciousness Studies🔄 Brain Plasticity
The Complete Guide to Memory
by Richard Restak • 2022
Memory isn't fixed. The neuroscience and techniques that can sharpen yours at any age.
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🧠 Memory Science🏛️ Mnemonic Techniques💪 Brain Health👁️ Attention And Focus🔄 Memory Distortion
The Complete Guide to Memory Summary
The Complete Guide to Memory 94%
Memory isn't fixed. The neuroscience and techniques that can sharpen yours at any age.
by Richard Restak 2022
3.67
423 ratings
🧠 Memory Science🏛️ Mnemonic Techniques💪 Brain Health👁️ Attention And Focus🔄 Memory Distortion
A User's Guide to the Brain
by John J. Ratey • 2001
Perception, movement, and social contact continuously rewire your brain. A guide for taking control.
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🧠 Neuroplasticity🏃 Embodied Cognition👁️ Perception And Consciousness🔍 Attention Management💾 Memory Formation
A User's Guide to the Brain Summary
A User's Guide to the Brain 94%
Perception, movement, and social contact continuously rewire your brain. A guide for taking control.
by John J. Ratey 2001
4.04
2k+ ratings
🧠 Neuroplasticity🏃 Embodied Cognition👁️ Perception And Consciousness🔍 Attention Management💾 Memory Formation
Brain Rules
by John Medina • 2008
Your attention lasts ten minutes. What your brain actually needs to learn, sleep, and work.
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🧠 Brain-Based Productivity📚 Evidence-Based Learning🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience🦎 Evolutionary Psychology🏃 Exercise And Cognition
Brain Rules Summary
Brain Rules 94%
Your attention lasts ten minutes. What your brain actually needs to learn, sleep, and work.
by John Medina 2008
4.01
35k+ ratings
🧠 Brain-Based Productivity📚 Evidence-Based Learning🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience🦎 Evolutionary Psychology🏃 Exercise And Cognition
Idiot Brain
by Dean Burnett • 2016
Motion sickness, overeating, and anxiety: not glitches but survival instincts from the savannah.
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🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🧬 Evolutionary Psychology🧩 Cognitive Biases📝 Memory Fallibility👁️ Sensory Perception
Idiot Brain Summary
Idiot Brain 94%
Motion sickness, overeating, and anxiety: not glitches but survival instincts from the savannah.
by Dean Burnett 2016
3.97
11k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🧬 Evolutionary Psychology🧩 Cognitive Biases📝 Memory Fallibility👁️ Sensory Perception
The Brain
by Marco Magrini • 2017
Your brain rewires daily: the operating guide biology class never gave you.
4.12
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🧠 Brain Science🔄 Neuroplasticity💪 Brain Health📚 Memory And Learning👴 Cognitive Aging
The Brain Summary
The Brain 94%
Your brain rewires daily: the operating guide biology class never gave you.
by Marco Magrini 2017
4.12
705 ratings
🧠 Brain Science🔄 Neuroplasticity💪 Brain Health📚 Memory And Learning👴 Cognitive Aging
The Influential Mind
by Tali Sharot • 2017
Facts alone rarely change minds. The brain has a backdoor, and influence knows where it is.
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🧠 Behavioral Science🎯 Influence Psychology🔍 Cognitive Biases❤️ Emotional Influence👥 Social Influence
The Influential Mind Summary
The Influential Mind 94%
Facts alone rarely change minds. The brain has a backdoor, and influence knows where it is.
by Tali Sharot 2017
3.91
3k+ ratings
🧠 Behavioral Science🎯 Influence Psychology🔍 Cognitive Biases❤️ Emotional Influence👥 Social Influence
The Age of Magical Overthinking
by Amanda Montell • 2024
Your brain mistakes repetition for truth, confidence for skill, and the present for a crisis.
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🧠 Cognitive Biases🧬 Evolutionary Psychology🪞 Self-Deception📱 Information Overload📊 Behavioral Economics
The Age of Magical Overthinking Summary
The Age of Magical Overthinking 94%
Your brain mistakes repetition for truth, confidence for skill, and the present for a crisis.
by Amanda Montell 2024
3.42
31k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🧬 Evolutionary Psychology🪞 Self-Deception📱 Information Overload📊 Behavioral Economics
Don't Believe Everything You Think
by Thomas Kida • 2006
Your brain hunts for stories, ignores stats, and rewrites its memories. Skepticism is the repair.
3.82
853
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔬 Scientific Skepticism💡 Critical Thinking🎲 Probability And Chance🧩 Memory Fallibility
Don't Believe Everything You Think Summary
Don't Believe Everything You Think 94%
Your brain hunts for stories, ignores stats, and rewrites its memories. Skepticism is the repair.
by Thomas Kida 2006
3.82
853 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔬 Scientific Skepticism💡 Critical Thinking🎲 Probability And Chance🧩 Memory Fallibility
Why We Believe What We Believe
by Andrew B. Newberg • 2006
Prayer dims the self, meditation sharpens focus: the neural signature of why you believe.
4.01
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🧠 Cognitive Biases👁️ Perception And Reality🧱 Belief Formation💊 Placebo Effect🧘 Spiritual Experiences
Why We Believe What We Believe Summary
Why We Believe What We Believe 94%
Prayer dims the self, meditation sharpens focus: the neural signature of why you believe.
by Andrew B. Newberg 2006
4.01
331 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases👁️ Perception And Reality🧱 Belief Formation💊 Placebo Effect🧘 Spiritual Experiences
Split-Second Persuasion
by Kevin Dutton • 2009
Influence is decided in an instant. Five learnable elements control that verdict.
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🌀 Social Influence🧠 Cognitive Biases🧬 Evolutionary Psychology🔬 Behavioral Science🕶️ Dark Psychology
Split-Second Persuasion Summary
Split-Second Persuasion 94%
Influence is decided in an instant. Five learnable elements control that verdict.
by Kevin Dutton 2009
3.66
2k+ ratings
🌀 Social Influence🧠 Cognitive Biases🧬 Evolutionary Psychology🔬 Behavioral Science🕶️ Dark Psychology
NeuroLogic
by Eliezer J. Sternberg • 2016
Your brain constructs reality, rewrites memory, and confuses your inner voice for someone else's.
4.26
848
🧠 Unconscious Processing🔄 Dual Process Theory💭 Reconstructive Memory🏋️ Mental Rehearsal🪞 Self And Identity
NeuroLogic Summary
NeuroLogic 94%
Your brain constructs reality, rewrites memory, and confuses your inner voice for someone else's.
by Eliezer J. Sternberg 2016
4.26
848 ratings
🧠 Unconscious Processing🔄 Dual Process Theory💭 Reconstructive Memory🏋️ Mental Rehearsal🪞 Self And Identity
Irrationality
by Stuart Sutherland • 1992
Predictable mental errors everyone makes, from overconfidence to throwing good money after bad.
3.91
2k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Decision Science📊 Statistical Thinking👥 Social Conformity🎭 Emotional Biases
Irrationality Summary
Irrationality 94%
Predictable mental errors everyone makes, from overconfidence to throwing good money after bad.
by Stuart Sutherland 1992
3.91
2k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Decision Science📊 Statistical Thinking👥 Social Conformity🎭 Emotional Biases
Tricks of the Mind
by Derren Brown • 2006
A mentalist reveals how cognitive biases, cold reading, and placebos hijack your brain every day.
4.04
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🧠 Cognitive Biases🤔 Critical Thinking💭 Memory Techniques🃏 Cold Reading🔍 Modern Skepticism
Tricks of the Mind Summary
Tricks of the Mind 94%
A mentalist reveals how cognitive biases, cold reading, and placebos hijack your brain every day.
by Derren Brown 2006
4.04
7k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🤔 Critical Thinking💭 Memory Techniques🃏 Cold Reading🔍 Modern Skepticism
What You Can Change and What You Can't
by Martin E.P. Seligman • 1993
Biology sets some limits, effort changes the rest. A leading psychologist maps which is which.
3.88
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🧠 Clinical Psychology🔄 Behavioral Change🧬 Nature Vs Nurture💭 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy😤 Anger Management
What You Can Change and What You Can't Summary
What You Can Change and What You Can't 94%
Biology sets some limits, effort changes the rest. A leading psychologist maps which is which.
by Martin E.P. Seligman 1993
3.88
2k+ ratings
🧠 Clinical Psychology🔄 Behavioral Change🧬 Nature Vs Nurture💭 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy😤 Anger Management
The Memory Illusion
by Julia Shaw • 2016
You can be led to remember a crime you never committed; the method is just conversation.
3.94
2k+
🔍 False Memories🧠 Reconstructive Memory⚖️ Eyewitness Testimony👥 Social Memory📱 Digital Amnesia
The Memory Illusion Summary
The Memory Illusion 94%
You can be led to remember a crime you never committed; the method is just conversation.
by Julia Shaw 2016
3.94
2k+ ratings
🔍 False Memories🧠 Reconstructive Memory⚖️ Eyewitness Testimony👥 Social Memory📱 Digital Amnesia
Mind Wide Open
by Steven Johnson • 1999
A writer makes his own brain the case study, and the findings rewrite the self.
3.90
6k+
🧠 Pop Neuroscience🧩 Cognitive Science🗣️ Social Neuroscience🐒 Evolutionary Psychology⚗️ Neurochemistry
Mind Wide Open Summary
Mind Wide Open 94%
A writer makes his own brain the case study, and the findings rewrite the self.
by Steven Johnson 1999
3.90
6k+ ratings
🧠 Pop Neuroscience🧩 Cognitive Science🗣️ Social Neuroscience🐒 Evolutionary Psychology⚗️ Neurochemistry
What We Value
by Emily Falk • 2025
A single neural circuit prices every choice, from lunch to life partners. Adjust the inputs.
3.62
502
🔬 Neuroeconomics🧠 Social Neuroscience🔄 Behavior Change🎯 Cognitive Biases👥 Social Influence
What We Value Summary
What We Value 94%
A single neural circuit prices every choice, from lunch to life partners. Adjust the inputs.
by Emily Falk 2025
3.62
502 ratings
🔬 Neuroeconomics🧠 Social Neuroscience🔄 Behavior Change🎯 Cognitive Biases👥 Social Influence
The Marshmallow Test
by Walter Mischel • 2014
Stop wrestling with temptation. Install the tiny habits that make self-control automatic.
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🧠 Cognitive Biases🎭 Emotional Regulation🔄 Habit Formation🔍 Cognitive Reframing💪 Willpower
The Marshmallow Test Summary
The Marshmallow Test 94%
Stop wrestling with temptation. Install the tiny habits that make self-control automatic.
by Walter Mischel 2014
3.72
10k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🎭 Emotional Regulation🔄 Habit Formation🔍 Cognitive Reframing💪 Willpower
Deviate
by Beau Lotto • 2017
Your brain evolved for survival, not truth. That bias is the engine of creativity.
3.73
2k+
👁️ Perception Science🧠 Neuroplasticity🎨 Creativity Science🏃 Embodied Cognition🧩 Cognitive Biases
Deviate Summary
Deviate 94%
Your brain evolved for survival, not truth. That bias is the engine of creativity.
by Beau Lotto 2017
3.73
2k+ ratings
👁️ Perception Science🧠 Neuroplasticity🎨 Creativity Science🏃 Embodied Cognition🧩 Cognitive Biases
The Empathy Effect
by Helen Riess • 2018
Your brain misfires with strangers. A clinician's seven-part method for fixing the empathy circuit.
3.81
275
🧠 Emotional Intelligence🧬 Interpersonal Neurobiology🎯 Empathy Training🎭 Cognitive Bias💖 Self-Compassion
The Empathy Effect Summary
The Empathy Effect 94%
Your brain misfires with strangers. A clinician's seven-part method for fixing the empathy circuit.
by Helen Riess 2018
3.81
275 ratings
🧠 Emotional Intelligence🧬 Interpersonal Neurobiology🎯 Empathy Training🎭 Cognitive Bias💖 Self-Compassion
Why Brains Need Friends
by Ben Rein • 2025
Your brain is built to connect, then sabotages every attempt. The neuroscience of fixing it.
3.95
502
🧠 Social Neuroscience🦴 Evolutionary Psychology🧩 Cognitive Biases🌍 Prosocial Behavior🐕 Human-Animal Bond
Why Brains Need Friends Summary
Why Brains Need Friends 94%
Your brain is built to connect, then sabotages every attempt. The neuroscience of fixing it.
by Ben Rein 2025
3.95
502 ratings
🧠 Social Neuroscience🦴 Evolutionary Psychology🧩 Cognitive Biases🌍 Prosocial Behavior🐕 Human-Animal Bond
Subliminal
by Leonard Mlodinow • 2012
The unconscious builds reality, distorts memory, and chooses your friends. You just take the credit.
4.05
14k+
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🌊 Unconscious Processing⚖️ Cognitive Biases🏗️ Constructed Reality🤝 Social Cognition
Subliminal Summary
Subliminal 94%
The unconscious builds reality, distorts memory, and chooses your friends. You just take the credit.
by Leonard Mlodinow 2012
4.05
14k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🌊 Unconscious Processing⚖️ Cognitive Biases🏗️ Constructed Reality🤝 Social Cognition
The Self Illusion
by Bruce M. Hood • 2011
Your brain constructs the story of a unified you. Memory, culture, and neurons are the ingredients.
3.84
2k+
🧩 The Constructed Self🧠 Memory Unreliability🪞 Social Identity🌍 Cultural Psychology🎭 Free Will Debate
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The Self Illusion 94%
Your brain constructs the story of a unified you. Memory, culture, and neurons are the ingredients.
by Bruce M. Hood 2011
3.84
2k+ ratings
🧩 The Constructed Self🧠 Memory Unreliability🪞 Social Identity🌍 Cultural Psychology🎭 Free Will Debate
Smart Thinking
by Art Markman • 2012
Your brain stops at three takeaways. The habit system that fills the rest with useful knowledge.
3.69
1k+
🧩 Habit Formation🧠 Cognitive Psychology🏗️ Mental Models🔄 Analogical Thinking📚 Learning Science
Smart Thinking Summary
Smart Thinking 94%
Your brain stops at three takeaways. The habit system that fills the rest with useful knowledge.
by Art Markman 2012
3.69
1k+ ratings
🧩 Habit Formation🧠 Cognitive Psychology🏗️ Mental Models🔄 Analogical Thinking📚 Learning Science
Out of My Skull
by James Danckert • 2020
Boredom is a distress call, not a defect. Muting it with screens only deepens the emergency.
3.50
359
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience😶 Affective Science🎯 Agency And Motivation🔍 Attention And Engagement🌟 Meaning And Purpose
Out of My Skull Summary
Out of My Skull 94%
Boredom is a distress call, not a defect. Muting it with screens only deepens the emergency.
by James Danckert 2020
3.50
359 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience😶 Affective Science🎯 Agency And Motivation🔍 Attention And Engagement🌟 Meaning And Purpose
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot
by Richard Restak • 2001
Rewire your brain at any age: a neurologist's exercises for memory, focus, and emotional clarity.
3.63
726
🧠 Brain Optimization🔄 Neuroplasticity🗂️ Memory Techniques💭 Emotional Intelligence🏃 Mind-Body Connection
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot Summary
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot 94%
Rewire your brain at any age: a neurologist's exercises for memory, focus, and emotional clarity.
by Richard Restak 2001
3.63
726 ratings
🧠 Brain Optimization🔄 Neuroplasticity🗂️ Memory Techniques💭 Emotional Intelligence🏃 Mind-Body Connection
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