Out of your mind : the biggest mysteries of the human brain / Jorge Cham & Dwayne Godwin.
The best-selling author, online cartoonist, and creator of We Have No Idea joins a neuroscientist on a journey into the fascinating world of the human brain.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593317358
- ISBN: 0593317351
- Physical Description: viii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, [2025]
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-356). |
Formatted Contents Note: | A mindful introduction -- Where is the mind? -- Why do we love? -- Why do we hate? -- Comic interlude: A primer on fear -- Will an AI take my job? -- What are the limits of memory? -- Comic interlude: A primer on Alzheimer's disease -- What is addiction? -- Comic interlude: The case of the addicted detective -- What is consciousness? -- What makes us happy? -- Do we have free will? -- Comic interlude: What makes something funny? -- What happens when we die? -- What makes us human? -- A brainy conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- For further exploration. |
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Subject: | Brain. Neurosciences. |
Genre: | Informational works. |
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- 0 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Bethlehem Main Library | 612.82 (Text) | 33062009969701 | New Adult Nonfiction | Checked Out | 02/25/2025 |