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States Of Mind: New Discoveries About How Our Brains Make Us Who We Are
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An Allstar Lineup Of Scientists Takes You To The Front Lines Of Brain Research.Are We Born To Be Shy? Why Do We Remember Some Events So Clearly And Others Not At All? Are Creativity And Depression Somehow Linked? Do Our Dreams Really Have Deeper Meanings?Now In Paperback, Here Is A Wonderfully Accessible Introduction To The Most Important Recent Findings About How Our Health, Behavior, Feelings, And Identities Are Influenced By What Goes On Inside Our Brains. In This Timely Book, Eight Pioneering Researchers Offer Lively And Stimulating Discussions On The Most Exciting Discoveries As Well As A New Way Of Understanding Our Emotions, Moods, Memories, And Dreams. Inside, You'Ll Find:* J. Allan Hobson, Author Of The Groundbreaking The Dreaming Brain, Leading A Tour Of Dream States And Explaining Why We Dream And What Dream Studies Reveal About Our Minds* Eric Kandel, Winner Of The 2000 Nobel Prize In Medicine, Taking Us Along The Chain Of Biological Events That Create Longterm Memories, Revealing How We Stand At The Brink Of Helping Those Who Suffer From Grave Mental And Memory Disorders* Steven Hyman, Director Of The National Institute Of Mental Health, Tracing The Links Between Nature And Nurture, Particularly In Addiction And Mental Illness, To Explain The Relationship Between Inherited Tendencies And The Impact Of Life Experience* Kay Redfield Jamison, Bestselling Author Of An Unquiet Mind, Explaining Manic Depression, Its Prevalence Among Gifted Artists, Writers, And Musicians, And The Societal Questions Raised By Trying To Eradicate The Depression Gene. . . And Much, Much More. Whether Discussing The Brainbody Connection, The Sources Of Emotion, Or The Ethereal World Of Dreams, States Of Mind Enables You To Share In The Very Latest Explorations Into The Nature And Function Of The Human Mind.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'States of Mind'? A: 'States of Mind' explores recent discoveries in neuroscience and how our brains shape our health, behavior, emotions, and identities.
- Q: Who are the authors contributing to this book? A: The book features contributions from eight pioneering researchers, including J. Allan Hobson, Eric Kandel, and Kay Redfield Jamison.
- Q: What kind of insights does the book provide about dreams? A: It discusses why we dream, the meaning of dreams, and what studies reveal about our minds, guided by insights from experts like J. Allan Hobson.
- Q: How does the book address memory? A: The book outlines the biological events that create long-term memories and discusses implications for individuals with memory disorders, as explained by Eric Kandel.
- Q: What is the significance of the book's release date? A: 'States of Mind' was published on March 28, 1999, marking it as a timely exploration of neuroscience at the turn of the century.
- Q: Is 'States of Mind' suitable for someone without a scientific background? A: Yes, the book is described as accessible and provides a clear introduction to complex neuroscience concepts for general readers.
- Q: What are some themes explored in this book? A: Themes include the brain-body connection, the nature of emotions, creativity, depression, and the impact of life experiences on mental health.
- Q: How many pages are in 'States of Mind'? A: 'States of Mind' contains a total of 224 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'States of Mind' is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a quality feel.
- Q: Can 'States of Mind' help in understanding mental health? A: Yes, the book offers discussions on mental health topics, addiction, and the societal implications of mental illness, making it a valuable resource.