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2121: A Tale from the Next Century by Susan Greenfield
$17.99 AUD
Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
It is many years since the human race gave up its individuality. Our world is now a place of technicolour, mechanical beauty. Iridescent domes sit upon the ruins of the previous civilization, and small figures wander constantly between them - dancing, singing, running, but never touching. Each of us is ...Show more
A Day in the Life of the Brain - The Neuroscience of Consciousness from Dawn till Dusk by Susan Greenfield
$24.99 AUD
Category: Science | Reading Level: good
A Sunday Times and Financial Times Book of the Year What happens in our brains when we wake up, savour a meal or a glass of wine, walk the dog, stare at a screen, daydream or sleep? World-renowned neuroscientist Susan Greenfield draws on her own pioneering research to illuminate the mystery of conscious ...Show more
A Day in the Life of the Brain: The Neuroscience of Consciousness from Dawn to Dusk by Susan Greenfield
$32.99 AUD
Category: Science
Each of us has a unique, subjective inner world, one that we can never share directly with anyone else. But how do our physical brains actually give rise to this rich and varied experience of consciousness? In this ground-breaking book, internationally acclaimed neuroscientist Susan Greenfield brings t ...Show more
Human Brain: A Guided Tour by Susan Greenfield
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Science Masters
Locked away remote from the rest of the body in its own custom-built casing of skull bone, with no intrinsic moving parts, the human brain remains a tantalising mystery. But now, more than ever before, we have the expertise to tackle this mystery - the last 20 years have seen astounding progress in brai ...Show more
Human Brain The by Greenfield Susan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Science Masters Ser.
Locked away remote from the rest of the body in its own custom-built casing of skull bone, with no intrinsic moving parts, the human brain remains a tantalising mystery. But now, more than ever before, we have the expertise to tackle this mystery - the last 20 years have seen astounding progress in brai ...Show more
ID - The Quest For Identity In the 21st Century by Susan Greenfield
$35.00 AUD
Category: Science
Our individuality is under attack as never before. Two huge new forces - technological advances and the rise in fundamentalism - are in their different ways combining to threaten our control of our minds and so the whole way our society functions. We have never more urgently needed to look at what we wa ...Show more
Mind Change by Susan Greenfield
$24.99 AUD
Category: Science
In Mind Change, Susan Greenfield discusses the all-pervading technologies that now surround us, and from which we derive instant information, connected identity, diminished privacy and exceptionally vivid here-and-now experiences. In her view they are creating a new environment, with vast implications, ...Show more
The Private Life of the Brain by Susan Greenfield
$24.95 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Penguin Press Science Ser. | Reading Level: good-very good
An explanation of the various mysteries of pleasure in the workings of the mind. The book shows how different experiences give rise to similar sensations in the mind - such as sport, raves, or orgasm; explores the workings of recreational drugs; and explains the neurological character of pleasure. ...Show more
Tomorrow's People by Susan Greenfield
$26.95 AUD
Category: Science
How 21st-century technology is changing the way we think and feel Welcome to the future: a hedonistic paradise of smart drugs and virtual relationships, where computers fulfil our every fantasy, food is perfected and âÂÂhomeâ is a blur of artificial colours, images and sounds. Where synthet ...Show more
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