How the Mind Works

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Publisher's Synopsis

Why do we laugh?
What makes memories fade?
Why do people believe in ghosts?

How the Mind Works explores every aspect of mental life, showing that our minds are not a mystery, but a system of organs of computation designed by natural selection.

Book information

ISBN: 9780141980782
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Books
Pub date:
Edition: New edition
DEWEY: 153
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Sales rank: 6818
Number of pages: 688
Weight: 478g
Height: 131mm
Width: 198mm
Spine width: 32mm