Cognitive

Books tagged cognitive are related in some way to how we think. Some will be investigations into the machinery of the brain, others on how we remember or think logically, and still more on how these processes break down. The category is essentially about how the brain works.

Thinking, Fast and Slow
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
How the Mind Works
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature
The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
Metaphors We Live By
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
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Best Lyme Disease Books
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Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanHow the Mind Works by Steven PinkerRadical Embodied Cognitive Science by Anthony ChemeroGödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterDescartes' Error by António Damásio
Reddit Cognitive Science
100 books — 15 voters

The Power of Babel by Michel PierssensGrossman's Glossary of Every Humorous Word in the English Lan... by Richard GrossmanStrange Linguistics by Mark NewbrookJamaica Talk by Frederic Gomes CassidyMissing the Meaning? by David    Howard
•Tongue Hatches
100 books — 3 voters
Trampling the Snake by Liz          WilliamsWalking Beside the Edge by Lori Caputo-HartfordCommon Sense Ain’t So Common by Scott  L. NelsonCognitive Behavior Therapy by Judith S. BeckMind Over Mood by Dennis Greenberger
Best Therapy Books
142 books — 76 voters

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The Somatic Unconscious underscores the interconnection between mind and body, suggesting that psychological content inaccessible through cognitive means can be accessed via physical sensations and somatic interventions.
Laurence Galian, Crossing the Forbidden Highway: The Untold Story of Orgone, Body Therapy, and Suppressed Emotion

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