Incognito: The Secret Lives of The Brain (Canons) (Paperback)

Incognito: The Secret Lives of The Brain (Canons) (Paperback).

*Why does your foot hit the brake pedal before you are conscious of the danger ahead?*

*Why is it so difficult to keep a secret?*

*How is it possible to get angry at yourself: who, exactly, is mad at whom?*

In this sparkling and provocative book, renowned neuroscientist David Eagleman navigates the depths of the subconscious brain. Taking in brain damage, plane spotting, dating, drugs, beauty, infidelity, synaesthesia, criminal law, artificial intelligence and visual illusions, INCOGNITO is a thrilling subsurface exploration of the mind and all its contradictions.

About the Author

David Eagleman is a neuroscientist at Stanford University, an internationally bestselling author, and a Guggenheim Fellow. He is the writer and presenter of The Brain, an Emmy-nominated PBS/BBC television series that asks what it means to be human from a neuroscientist’s point of view. Eagleman’s research encompasses time perception, vision, synesthesia, and the intersection of neuroscience with the legal system. He is the author of many books, including Livewire, Sum, Incognito, The Brain, and The Runaway Species. Dr. Eagleman appears regularly on National Public Radio and BBC to discuss both science and literature.

Product Details

• Author Name: David Eagleman
• Publisher: Canongate Canons; Main – Canons edition (7 April 2016)
• Number of Pages: 304 pages
• Language: English
• Weight: ‎ 283 g
• Dimensions: ‎ 12.9 x 2.2 x 19.8 cm

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