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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
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Outliers: The Story of Success
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Strangers to Ourselves: Discovering the Adaptive Unconscious
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3.98 avg rating — 2,135 ratings
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Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain
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Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are
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In Two Minds: Dual Processes and Beyond
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An Alchemy of Mind: The Marvel and Mystery of the Brain
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The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently... and Why
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3.82 avg rating — 3,643 ratings
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Gut Feelings: The Intelligence of the Unconscious
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Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long
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The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
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Kings of the Jungle
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Mindful Being (AoL Mindfulness, #4)
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Man's Search for Meaning
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What Makes Us Social?
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Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
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The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
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4.35 avg rating — 3,971 ratings
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Why We Love: The Nature and Chemistry of Romantic Love
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3.74 avg rating — 3,404 ratings
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Healing Spaces: The Science of Place and Well-Being
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3.89 avg rating — 245 ratings
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Human: The Science Behind What Makes Us Unique
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4.04 avg rating — 2,628 ratings
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Stumbling on Happiness
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3.82 avg rating — 63,537 ratings
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The Cultural Animal: Human Nature, Meaning, and Social Life
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3.92 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Why We Make Mistakes: How We Look Without Seeing, Forget Things in Seconds, and Are All Pretty Sure We Are Way Above Average
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3.90 avg rating — 9,068 ratings
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
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3.85 avg rating — 60,121 ratings
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The Tangled Wing: Biological Constraints on the Human Spirit
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4.12 avg rating — 219 ratings
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The Mind & the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
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4.10 avg rating — 6,738 ratings
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The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment And the Developing Social Brain (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)
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4.33 avg rating — 545 ratings
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Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness
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3.59 avg rating — 861 ratings
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The Rise and Fall of Soul and Self: An Intellectual History of Personal Identity
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3.93 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Brain and Culture: Neurobiology, Ideology, and Social Change (A Bradford Book)
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3.68 avg rating — 60 ratings
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Why Us?: How Science Rediscovered the Mystery of Ourselves
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3.66 avg rating — 126 ratings
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The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending and The Mind's Hidden Complexities
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3.98 avg rating — 260 ratings
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Social Cognition: Understanding Self and Others
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Social Neuroscience: Key Readings
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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD)
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The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Everything Else
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Intuition: Its Powers and Perils (Yale Nota Bene)
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3.65 avg rating — 156 ratings
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Smart World: Breakthrough Creativity And the New Science of Ideas
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Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
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How We Decide
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On Being Certain: Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not
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Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life
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Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life
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Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection
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Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation
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The New Psychology of Love
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Born to Be Good: The Science of a Meaningful Life
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Moral Minds: How Nature Designed Our Universal Sense of Right and Wrong
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I Am a Strange Loop
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The Hidden Wealth of Nations
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Race And Culture: A World View
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Trust: The Social Virtue and the Creation of Prosperity
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Intelligence and How to Get It: Why Schools and Cultures Count
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3.74 avg rating — 510 ratings
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What Is Intelligence?: Beyond the Flynn Effect
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3.37 avg rating — 207 ratings
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Handbook of Intelligence
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What Intelligence Tests Miss: The Psychology of Rational Thought
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4.12 avg rating — 289 ratings
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Sparks of Genius: The Thirteen Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People
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3.89 avg rating — 469 ratings
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
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3.84 avg rating — 94,315 ratings
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The Romantic Economist: Imagination in Economics
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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
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4.12 avg rating — 130,771 ratings
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Emerging Adulthood: The Winding Road from the Late Teens Through the Twenties
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Generation Me: Why Today's Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled—and More Miserable Than Ever Before
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3.58 avg rating — 2,797 ratings
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Your Brain Is (Almost) Perfect: How We Make Decisions
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Born for Love: Why Empathy Is Essential--and Endangered
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Why We Believe What We Believe: Uncovering Our Biological Need for Meaning, Spirituality, and Truth
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4.01 avg rating — 328 ratings
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The Wayward Mind: An Intimate History of the Unconscious
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Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism
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A Treatise of Human Nature
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The Roads to Modernity: The British, French, and American Enlightenments
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Equity and Excellence in American Higher Education (Thomas Jefferson Foundation Distinguished Lecture Series)
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The Healthy Aging Brain: Sustaining Attachment, Attaining Wisdom (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)
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Aging Well: Surprising Guideposts to a Happier Life from the Landmark Harvard Study of Adult Development
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3.94 avg rating — 609 ratings
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The Mindful Brain: Reflection and Attunement in the Cultivation of Well-Being
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Culture Counts: Faith and Feeling in a World Besieged
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Making Up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World
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The Creative Brain: The Science of Genius
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Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity
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