The New Executive Brain
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The New Executive Brain
Goldberg, Elkhonon
A study of the latest discoveries on the brain's executive functions.
The Neuropsychology of Anxiety
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The Neuropsychology of Anxiety
Gray, Jeffrey and Neil McNaughton
In-depth examination of the brain mechanisms underpinning anxiety.
The Emotional Brain
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The Emotional Brain
LeDoux, Joseph
A detailed study of the neural basis of our emotions.
An Ecological Approach to Visual Perception
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An Ecological Approach to Visual Perception
Gibson, James J
A fresh perspective on how humans perceive their surroundings.
Affective Neuroscience
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Affective Neuroscience
Panksepp, Jaak
Groundbreaking work on the emotional systems of the brain.
The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat
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The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat
Sacks, Oliver
Fascinating neurological case studies that reveal the intricacies of the human mind.
Awakenings
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Deep dive into the effects of a drug that reversed Parkinsonian symptoms.
An Anthropologist on Mars
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An Anthropologist on Mars
Sacks, Oliver
An exploration of unique neurological conditions and the human experience.
Meditations on First Philosoph
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Meditations on First Philosoph
René Descartes
Profound meditations on the nature of knowledge and existence.
Brain Architecture: Understanding the Basic Plan
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Brain Architecture: Understanding the Basic Plan
Swanson, Larry
A comprehensive overview of the basic design and structure of the brain.
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
John Locke
A foundational text in empiricism, focusing on human understanding.
Ethics
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A religious allegory of a man's journey to find salvation.
The human animal
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The human animal
Desmond morris
An exploration of human behaviors and instincts.
The Pilgrim's Progress
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The Pilgrim's Progress
John Bunyan
A discourse on the structure and necessity of social contracts.
The Anatomy of Melancholy
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The Anatomy of Melancholy
Robert Burton
A philosophical exploration of human nature and cognition.
A Treatise of Human Nature
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A Treatise of Human Nature
David Hume
An argument for a new type of social and political contract.
Leviathan
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A comprehensive exploration of melancholy and its various facets.
The Social Contract
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The Social Contract
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A deep exploration of metaphysics and epistemology.
Critique of Pure Reason
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Critique of Pure Reason
Emmanuel Kant
A foundational text in utilitarian philosophy.
An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
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An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
Jeremy Bentham
A masterful tale of ambition, passion, and redemption.
Faust
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Faust
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A push for psychology to be established as a scientific discipline.
Medical Inquiries and Observations upon Diseases of the Mind
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Medical Inquiries and Observations upon Diseases of the Mind
Benjamin Rush
A study of crowd psychology and its influence.
Psychology as a Science
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Psychology as a Science
Johann Herbart
Early observations on mental health and its implications.
Psychological Types
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Psychological Types
Carl Jung
An exploration of anxiety, faith, and dread.
The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind
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The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind
Gustave Le Bon
Darwin’s examination of human emotion and facial expressions.
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
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The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
Charles Darwin
A comprehensive look into psychological archetypes and the introverted personality.
The Concept of Anxiety
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The Concept of Anxiety
Søren Kierkegaard
A tale of vanity and moral degradation set in Victorian London.
The Practice and Theory of Individual Psychology
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The Practice and Theory of Individual Psychology
Alfred Adler
Pragmatic philosophy exploring the inherent nature of experiences.
The Language and Thought of the Child
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The Language and Thought of the Child
Jean Piaget
An exploration of field theory in social science.
Experience and Nature
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Experience and Nature
John Dewey
A study of early cognitive development and the role of language.
Beyond the Pleasure Principle
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Beyond the Pleasure Principle
Sigmund Freud
An exploration of the interplay between thought, speech, and learning.
Principles of Topological Psychology
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Principles of Topological Psychology
Kurt Lewin
A foundational work on operant conditioning and behaviorism.
The Behavior of Organisms
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The Behavior of Organisms
B.F. Skinner
Freud’s foray into the compulsion of repetition and the death drive.
Thought and Language
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Thought and Language
Lev Vygotsky
A look into the development of identity throughout various stages of life.
Childhood and Society
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Childhood and Society
Erik Erikson
An exploration of the modern man’s struggle between nature and society.
The Art of Loving
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The Art of Loving
Erich Fromm
Maslow's vision of realizing human potential and self-actualization.
Toward a Psychology of Being
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Toward a Psychology of Being
Abraham Maslow
A contemplation on creativity and the sources of artistic inspiration.
Social Learning Theory
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Social Learning Theory
Albert Bandura
A deep dive into human nature and the essence of love.
Steppenwolf
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Bandura's revolutionary ideas on observational learning.
The Courage to Create
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The Courage to Create
Rollo May
Erikson's exploration of identity crises during adolescence.
Identity: Youth and Crisis
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Identity: Youth and Crisis
Erik Erikson
An examination of the power of positive thinking.
Learned Optimism
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Learned Optimism
Martin Seligman
An exploration of happiness and the optimal human experience.
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The intricacies of decision-making and intuition in a split second.
Dimensions of Personality
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Dimensions of Personality
Hans Eysenck
A dive into the therapeutic method designed to revive repressed traumas.