Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain & How Emotions Are Made By Lisa Feldman Barrett 2 Books Collection Set

Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain & How Emotions Are Made By Lisa Feldman Barrett 2 Books Collection Set Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain In seven short essays (plus a bite-sized story about how brains evolved), this slim, entertaining, and accessible collection reveals mind-expanding lessons from the front lines of neuroscience research. You’ll learn where brains came from, how they’re structured (and why it matters), and how yours works in tandem with other brains to create everything you experience. Along the way, you’ll also learn to dismiss popular myths such as the idea of a 'lizard brain' and the alleged battle between thoughts and emotions, or even between nature and nurture, to determine your behaviour. How Emotions Are Made This understanding of emotion has been around since Plato. But what if it is wrong? In How Emotions Are Made, pioneering psychologist and neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett draws o...