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The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 272 times as brain)
avg rating 4.20 — 40,249 ratings — published 2007
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 204 times as brain)
avg rating 4.17 — 589,638 ratings — published 2011
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Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 199 times as brain)
avg rating 4.09 — 34,515 ratings — published 2011
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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD) Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD)
by (shelved 160 times as brain)
avg rating 4.01 — 34,416 ratings — published 2008
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 158 times as brain)
avg rating 4.05 — 246,549 ratings — published 1985
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The Brain: The Story of You The Brain: The Story of You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 131 times as brain)
avg rating 4.25 — 22,845 ratings — published 2015
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Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 127 times as brain)
avg rating 3.88 — 94,219 ratings — published 2011
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Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as brain)
avg rating 4.27 — 20,561 ratings — published 1998
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The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 109 times as brain)
avg rating 4.15 — 10,918 ratings — published 2010
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 101 times as brain)
avg rating 4.35 — 281,390 ratings — published 2014
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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 99 times as brain)
avg rating 3.95 — 74,491 ratings — published 2007
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How the Mind Works How the Mind Works (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as brain)
avg rating 3.99 — 21,074 ratings — published 1997
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How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as brain)
avg rating 4.10 — 13,118 ratings — published 2017
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as brain)
avg rating 3.96 — 622,680 ratings — published 2005
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 82 times as brain)
avg rating 4.37 — 226,919 ratings — published 2017
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Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as brain)
avg rating 4.13 — 17,392 ratings — published 2008
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The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as brain)
avg rating 3.90 — 33,030 ratings — published 2010
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as brain)
avg rating 4.13 — 562,966 ratings — published 2012
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My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as brain)
avg rating 3.92 — 32,581 ratings — published 2006
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The Brain's Way of Healing: Remarkable Discoveries and Recoveries from the Frontiers of Neuroplasticity The Brain's Way of Healing: Remarkable Discoveries and Recoveries from the Frontiers of Neuroplasticity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as brain)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,765 ratings — published 2015
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Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as brain)
avg rating 4.38 — 31,940 ratings — published 2017
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A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as brain)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,904 ratings — published 2021
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The Mind & the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force The Mind & the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as brain)
avg rating 4.10 — 6,743 ratings — published 2001
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How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as brain)
avg rating 4.27 — 84,419 ratings — published 2018
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Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as brain)
avg rating 4.04 — 8,372 ratings — published 2020
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as brain)
avg rating 4.09 — 176,024 ratings — published 2006
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Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as brain)
avg rating 3.95 — 9,980 ratings — published 1994
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A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as brain)
avg rating 3.92 — 29,686 ratings — published 2004
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The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 59 times as brain)
avg rating 4.08 — 15,535 ratings — published 2014
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Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 56 times as brain)
avg rating 4.09 — 237,917 ratings — published 2012
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Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as brain)
avg rating 4.09 — 11,810 ratings — published 2009
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Hallucinations Hallucinations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as brain)
avg rating 3.93 — 25,295 ratings — published 2012
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On Intelligence On Intelligence (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as brain)
avg rating 4.11 — 6,969 ratings — published 2004
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In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as brain)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,321 ratings — published 2006
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This Is Your Brain on Music This Is Your Brain on Music (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as brain)
avg rating 3.89 — 67,908 ratings — published 2006
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Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as brain)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,235 ratings — published 2014
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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as brain)
avg rating 4.12 — 131,216 ratings — published 2008
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as brain)
avg rating 4.08 — 475,507 ratings — published 2012
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The Mind's Eye The Mind's Eye (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as brain)
avg rating 3.93 — 13,782 ratings — published 2010
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as brain)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,517 ratings — published 1994
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Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as brain)
avg rating 4.00 — 5,143 ratings — published 2002
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The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as brain)
avg rating 3.65 — 14,500 ratings — published 2014
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How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as brain)
avg rating 3.96 — 7,798 ratings — published 2012
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Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as brain)
avg rating 3.97 — 10,918 ratings — published 2016
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Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as brain)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,970 ratings — published 2014
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 44 times as brain)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,301,627 ratings — published 2018
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How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as brain)
avg rating 4.32 — 2,801 ratings — published 2018
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as brain)
avg rating 4.12 — 35,026 ratings — published 2016
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A.A. Milne
“No brain at all, some of them [people], only grey fluff that's blown into their heads by mistake, and they don't Think.”
A.A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner

John Green
“There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn't.”
John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

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