{"product_id":"9781847926951","title":"Human Mind : A Brief Tour of Everything We Know -- Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003eAre you a human? Do you have a mind? Then this book is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Like having the mind's complexities untangled by a witty, eloquent and deeply knowledgeable friend' OLIVER BURKEMAN \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Really wonderful, hugely readable ... loving it' DERREN BROWN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNothing is more familiar and yet less understood than the human mind. It defines the experience of being human, and yet its workings contain some of the deepest mysteries ever encountered. Written by one of the world's greatest teachers of psychology, The Human Mind provides a masterful and riveting guide to all that we have learned since modern science began probing those mysteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow does a three-pound lump of grey-ish meat give rise to conscious experience?\n\u003cbr\u003eWhat is the function of emotions such as disgust, gratitude and shame?\n\u003cbr\u003eHow do our biases affect us and how can we overcome them?\n\u003cbr\u003eHow does the mind of a child differ from that of an adult?\n\u003cbr\u003eHow does memory work? What causes mental illness?\n\u003cbr\u003eAre we rational? Are we all a little bit racist?\n\u003cbr\u003eWhat makes us kind? What makes us cruel?\n\u003cbr\u003eWhat makes us happy?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany of these questions now have answers; many others don't yet; many widely accepted theories are probably wrong. This book takes us to the very limits of what is known. It shines new light on all that you take most for granted: everything you think and feel, everything you say and do, everything that makes you you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The story of the human mind as told by psychology's best story-teller' DANIEL GILBERT\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48332480348395,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":79.35,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9781847926951","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}