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The Creative Writer’s Mind is a book for creative writers: it sets out to cross the gap between creative writing and science, between the creative arts and cognitive research.... Læs mere
Why people are not as gullible as we thinkNot Born Yesterday explains how we decide who we can trust and what we should believe-and... Læs mere
Beginning with an examination of how our current digital age is negatively affecting our cognitive lives and overall... Læs mere
Offers an examination of the role of fear in national panics. Simultaneously, the book addresses why many Americans believe the country is... Læs mere
How is it possible for world-class athletes who are already at the top of their game to keep improving? This book addresses this puzzle by presenting a theory of “continuous improvement”, exploring the psychological and physical processes behind advancing elite performance.
How do people reason? How do peoples' reasoning strategies differ and why? Methods of Thought attempts to answer these questions by looking in detail at the different reasoning strategies people acquire, select and apply.
How do brains make minds? Paul Thagard's Brain-Mind presents a unified, brain-based theory of cognition and emotion with applications to the most... Læs mere
After exploring Nietzsche’s account of affectivity (illuminating especially the transpersonal nature of affect in... Læs mere