In honor of World Brain Day, we have compiled a selection of books!
Of course, it will be especially interesting for psychologists and anyone who seeks to better understand the secrets of human consciousness.
1. Brain in a Minute by Olga Svarnik
2. The Evolution of Man: Monkeys, Neurons and the Soul by Alexander Markov
How the human species has evolved over time. The author discusses where we come from, our genetics and how we differ from other animals. The second part focuses on comparing the brains of humans and animals.
3. “Brain and soul: How Nervous Activity Shapes Our Inner World by Chris Frith
Frith explains how our brains help us perceive the world, make choices, and feel emotions. It also looks at the brain’s influence on social behavior and mental disorders such as autism and schizophrenia.
4. "The Brain" by Tom Jackson
The author interestingly describes how our knowledge of the brain evolved from ancient times to the present day and discusses the history of discoveries in neuroscience and psychology.
5. “The Brain and Its Needs” by Vyacheslav Dubinin
For those interested in how basic biological needs guide our behavior from nutrition to social interaction. Vyacheslav Dubinin will help you better understand your behavioral motives and teach you how to use this information to achieve personal goals.