Titles in bold collectively give a good overview
Title |
Author |
30-second brain: the 50 most mind-blowing ideas in neuroscience, each explained in half a minute |
Seth et al. (2013) |
The brain (a book or six one-hour programmes) |
Eagleman, D. (2015) |
Neuroscience for dummies |
Amthor, F. (2016) |
Your brain, explained: what neuroscience reveals about our brain and its quirks |
Dingman, M. (2019) |
Neuro: the new brain sciences and the management of the mind |
Rose, N.S. (2013) |
The myth of mirror neurons |
Hickok, G. (2014) |
How the mind works |
Pinker, S. (2015) |
The tell-tale brain: unlocking the mystery of human nature |
Ramachandran, V.S. (2012) |
Touching a nerve: our brains, our selves |
Churchland, P.S. (2014) |
How emotions are made: the secret life of the brain |
Barrett, L.F. (2018) |
Sleights of mind |
Macknik, S.L., Blakeslee, S. and Martinez-Conde, S. (2010) |
Connectome: how the brain’s wiring makes us who we are |
Seung, S. (2012) |
The brain that changes itself: stories of personal triumph from the frontiers of brain science |
Doidge, M., Norman (2008) |
We are our brains: from the womb to alzheimer’s |
Swaab, D.F. and Hedley-Prôle, J. (2014) |
Being you |
Seth (2021) |
The neuroscience of psychotherapy: healing the social brain |
Cozolino, L.J. (2017) |
Consciousness and the brain: deciphering how the brain codes our thoughts |
Dehaene, S. (2014) |
Synaptic self: how our brains become who we are |
LeDoux, J.E. (2002) |
The deep history of ourselves: the four-billion-year story of how we got conscious brains |
LeDoux, J.E. (2019) |
Two-minute neuroscience videos for the neuroscientifically challenged |
Dingman, M. (on-going) |