Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain, by David Eagleman Shane O’Mara is both fascinated and disappointed by a bold attempt to provide an ‘overarching framework’ for how the brain works Shane O’Mara 9月 2日
The Idea of the Brain: A History, by Matthew Cobb Shane O’Mara considers the many different and always inadequate metaphors we have used to analyse our mental functioning Shane O’Mara 3月 5日
The Neuroscience of Emotion: A New Synthesis, by Ralph Adolphs and David Anderson This unusual and intellectually invigorating book should be an essential starting point for feeling our way ahead in this field, says Shane O’Mara Shane O’Mara 9月 20日
Into the Grey Zone: A Neuroscientist Explores the Border Between Life and Death, by Adrian Owen An unsettling study of patients in comas reveals that consciousness endures, says Shane O’Mara Shane O’Mara 10月 12日
From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds, by Daniel C. Dennett Shane O’Mara on a profound and humorous exploration of human consciousness Shane O’Mara 4月 27日
A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics: A Neuroscientist on How to Make Sense of a Complex World, by Daniel Levitin Look at the data. The truth is out there, but all must face what they find, says Shane O’Mara Shane O’Mara 2月 2日
The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High‑Tech World, by Adam Gazzaley and Larry D. Rosen Are our mental faculties really too unevolved to keep us afloat in an ocean of digital distraction? asks Shane O’Mara Shane O’Mara 12月 1日
