The Seventeen Traditions: Lessons from an American Childhood
ISBN: 9780062210647 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Seventeen Traditions brings us back to what's important in life--and what makes America truly great." The activist, humanitarian, and former presidential candidate named one of the 100 most influential figures in American history by The Atlantic--one of only three living Americans so honored--Ralph Nader, looks back at his small-town Connecticut childhood and the traditions and values that shaped his progressive worldview. At once eye-opening, thought-provoking, and surprisingly fresh and moving, Nader's The... "The Seventeen Traditions brings us back to what's important in life--and what makes America truly great." |
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70,47 zł |
Save Your Brain: The 5 Things You Must Do to Keep Your Mind Young and Sharp
ISBN: 9780071713764 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Expert advice on how to ward off memory loss and dementia
Beginning with a diagnostic quiz to help you determine your overall brain health, and ending with meal plans and recipes for a brain boosting diet, Save Your Brain is an easy-to-follow comprehensive guide to getting the brain in the best shape possible, and keeping it there-for life Doing the daily crossword puzzle and drinking Ginko Biloba may not be enough in fighting off mental decline. Alzeimers and Dementia are on the rise but clinical neuropsychologist David Nussbaum presents a comprehensive 5-part program... Expert advice on how to ward off memory loss and dementia
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91,25 zł |
Rhetoric, Remembrance, and Visual Form: Sighting Memory
ISBN: 9780415895538 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume offers a multifaceted investigation of intersections among visual and memorial forms in modern art, politics, and society. The question of the relationships among images and memory is particularly relevant to contemporary society, at a time when visually-based technologies are increasingly employed in both grand and modest efforts to preserve the past amid rapid social change. The chapters in Rhetoric, Remembrance, and Visual Form provide valuable insights concerning not only how memories may be seen (or sighted) in visual form but also how visual forms constitute noteworthy...
This volume offers a multifaceted investigation of intersections among visual and memorial forms in modern art, politics, and society. The question of...
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776,16 zł |
Mind Hacks: Tips & Tools for Using Your Brain
ISBN: 9780596007799 / Angielski / Miękka / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The brain is a fearsomely complex information-processing environment--one that often eludes our ability to understand it. At any given time, the brain is collecting, filtering, and analyzing information and, in response, performing countless intricate processes, some of which are automatic, some voluntary, some conscious, and some unconscious.Cognitive neuroscience is one of the ways we have to understand the workings of our minds. It's the study of the brain biology behind our mental functions: a collection of methods--like brain scanning and computational modeling--combined with a way of... The brain is a fearsomely complex information-processing environment--one that often eludes our ability to understand it. At any given time, the br... |
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103,48 zł |
Staying Afloat in a Sea of Forgetfulness: Common Sense Caregiving Expanded Edition
ISBN: 9781462877058 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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87,06 zł |
Rhetoric, Remembrance, and Visual Form: Sighting Memory
ISBN: 9780415744164 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume offers a multifaceted investigation of intersections among visual and memorial forms in modern art, politics, and society. The question of the relationships among images and memory is particularly relevant to contemporary society, at a time when visually-based technologies are increasingly employed in both grand and modest efforts to preserve the past amid rapid social change. The chapters in this book provide valuable insights concerning not only how memories may be seen (or sighted) in visual form but also how visual forms constitute noteworthy material sites of memory. The... This volume offers a multifaceted investigation of intersections among visual and memorial forms in modern art, politics, and society. The question... |
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275,36 zł |
The Little Book of Big Mind Benders: Over 450 Word Puzzles, Number Stumpers, Riddles, Brainteasers, and Visual Conundrums
ISBN: 9780761179771 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Smart, addictive, challenging, fun, and good for the brain--here, in the irresistible 4" x 6" games format, are more than 450 truly satisfying, mind-expanding, full-color puzzles. It's like salted peanuts for the puzzle aficionado and boot camp for the neophyte who wants to give his or her mind a workout. Smart, addictive, challenging, fun, and good for the brain--here, in the irresistible 4" x 6" games format, are more than 450 truly satisfying, min... |
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45,58 zł |
Constructions of Remembering and Metacognition: Essays in Honour of Bruce Whittlesea
ISBN: 9781349368068 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Containingcontributionsfrom world leaders honouring Bruce Whittlesea's lifetime contribution to memory research, thisvolume reflects the current understanding amongst memory researchers that memory is more than passive acquisition and retrieval, but involves constructions, attributions, and inferences."
Containingcontributionsfrom world leaders honouring Bruce Whittlesea's lifetime contribution to memory research, thisvolume reflects the current under...
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191,40 zł |
The Working Memory Advantage: Train Your Brain to Function Stronger, Smarter, Faster
ISBN: 9781451650143 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A bigger asset than IQ: The first book to introduce the newly discovered--and vitally important--mental skill known as working memory, showing how it is crucial to our success in work and life and how to strengthen it. Working memory--your ability to work with information--influences nearly everything you do. What if you could find a way to better handle a crazy schedule or expertly manage risks? What if you could gain an advantage in climbing the career ladder or in school or sports? What if there were a way to improve your outlook on life, to face each day with more optimism and...
A bigger asset than IQ: The first book to introduce the newly discovered--and vitally important--mental skill known as working memory, showing...
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91,20 zł |
Identification of Neural Markers Accompanying Memory
ISBN: 9780124081390 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Identification of Neural Markers Accompanying Memory is a fresh and novel volume of memory study, providing up-to-date and comprehensive information for both students and researchers focused on the identification of neural markers accompanying memory. Contributions by experts in specific areas of memory study provide background on and definitions of memory, memory alterations, and the brain areas involved in memory and its related processes, such as consolidation, retrieval, forgetting, amnesia, and antiamnesiac effects. With coverage of the principal neurotransmitters related to... Identification of Neural Markers Accompanying Memory is a fresh and novel volume of memory study, providing up-to-date and comprehensive inf... |
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140,15 zł |
Boost Your Brain: The New Art and Science Behind Enhanced Brain Performance
ISBN: 9780062199294 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on cutting-edge science, Boost Your Brain is internationally recognized neurologist Majid Fotuhi's complete program for increasing brain size and enhancing brain function, including memory, creativity, comprehension, and concentration. Our brains don't have to decline as we get older, argues Dr. Fotuhi. Depending on the things we do or neglect to do, we can actually get smarter and measurably improve our brain speed. In Boost Your Brain, the founder of the NeurExpand Brain Center and host of the PBS series Fight Alzheimer's Early offers a three-month... Based on cutting-edge science, Boost Your Brain is internationally recognized neurologist Majid Fotuhi's complete program for increasing b... |
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66,32 zł |
Brain Power: How to Improve Your Memory and Speed Reading Techniques Faster and More Efficiently
ISBN: 9781304714763 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We all struggle with our memory from time to time. Sometimes it can be as simple as walking into a room only to forget why we are in there. Other times it can be trying to remember how to get someplace that you have been, only to get lost. We process such huge amounts of information daily, and sometimes things get lost in the shuffle. The good news is; you can help increase your odds of not losing information in the shuffle. We will go over the basics of helping keep your brain healthy, working and engaged so that you are better prepared to remember what you need to, when you need to. We also...
We all struggle with our memory from time to time. Sometimes it can be as simple as walking into a room only to forget why we are in there. Other time...
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51,01 zł |
Memory and Migration: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Memory Studies
ISBN: 9781442626881 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Memory plays an integral part in how individuals and societies construct their identity. While memory is usually considered in the context of a stable, unchanging environment, this collection of essays explores the effects of immigration, forced expulsions, exile, banishment, and war on individual and collective memory. The ways in which memory affects cultural representation and historical understanding across generations is examined through case studies and theoretical approaches that underscore its mutability. Memory and Migration is a truly interdisciplinary book... Memory plays an integral part in how individuals and societies construct their identity. While memory is usually considered in the context of a sta... |
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170,26 zł |
Thought Power: Its Control and Culture
ISBN: 9781480082137 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THIS little book is intended to help the student to study his own nature, so far as its intellectual part is concerned. If he masters the principles herein laid down, he will be in a fair way to cooperate with Nature in his own evolution, and to increase his mental stature far more rapidly than is possible while he remains ignorant of the conditions of his growth. The Introduction may offer some difficulties to the lay reader, and may perhaps be skipped by such at the first reading. It is necessary, however, as a foundation for those who would see the relation of the intellect to the other...
THIS little book is intended to help the student to study his own nature, so far as its intellectual part is concerned. If he masters the principles h...
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Human Learning and Memory: Advances in Theory and Applications: The 4th Tsukuba International Conference on Memory
ISBN: 9781138003934 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text celebrates the fourth Tsukuba International Conference on Memory (Tic4) held in January of 2003, by setting forth productive directions for memory researchers and human learning theorists around the world. It presents fascinating perspectives on progress, and future prospects for models, theories, and hypotheses authors developed, including several new, never published experimental results. Contributors include the winner of the 1997 U.S. Congressional Medal of Science--William K. Estes--who graced the text by penning the forward. The three full day presentations of Tic4 included...
This text celebrates the fourth Tsukuba International Conference on Memory (Tic4) held in January of 2003, by setting forth productive directions for ...
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260,34 zł |
Neurointeligencja
ISBN: 9788387025755 / Polski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ta książka w sposób prosty i praktyczny pokazuje, jak kierować swoimi myślami, aby pokonać niepożądane schematy i nawyki – i osiągnąć lepszą jakość życia. Ciało, umysł i emocje współpracują ze sobą, łącząc się w spójną jedność. Zrozumienie tego i podjęcie pewnej pracy nad sobą pozwoli nam odkryć smak wolności tworzenia, korzystać z wyobraźni i kontaktować się z naszą wyższą świadomością. Wyższa świadomość to część naszego umysłu, która wiąże nas z wyższym poziomem myślenia - a gdy je pobudzamy, nasze życie staje się bardziej aktywne,...
Ta książka w sposób prosty i praktyczny pokazuje, jak kierować swoimi myślami, aby pokonać niepożądane schematy i nawyki – i osiągnąć lep...
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24,70 zł |
How to Improve Your Mind
ISBN: 9781442234161 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How to Improve Your Mind is an engaging philosophical text by master Enlightenment thinker Baruch Spinoza. This edition includes exclusive commentary and biographical notes written by Philosophical Library s founding publisher, Dagobert D. Runes. Baruch Spinoza (1632 1677) is heralded as one of the most influential and radical philosophers of the Enlightenment. An expert on the Talmud and Jewish scriptures, Spinoza is known for his moral philosophy and his views on theology and ethics. He devoted his life to the study of philosophy and Judaism and wrote several philosophical texts throughout...
How to Improve Your Mind is an engaging philosophical text by master Enlightenment thinker Baruch Spinoza. This edition includes exclusive commentary ...
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157,27 zł |
The Labour of Memory: Memorial Culture and 7/7
ISBN: 9781137341631 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a study of remembrance practices emerging after the 2005 London bombings. Matthew Allen explores a range of cases that not only illustrate the effects of the organisation of remembrance on its participants, but reveal how people engaged in memorial culture to address difficult and unbearable conditions in the wake of 7/7.
This book presents a study of remembrance practices emerging after the 2005 London bombings. Matthew Allen explores a range of cases that not only ill...
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191,40 zł |
Max Your Mind: The Owner's Guide for a Strong Brain
ISBN: 9781630475512 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frustrated with your brain? How would you like to remember where you put your car keys? Is multitasking working for you? Do you ever wonder how you drove to your destination? Baby boomers may be painfully aware of the Fade ---as parts of our mind, body, spirit and relationships change and slow down through the years. "Max Your Mind" points out many benefits or the Boost that come with maturity, while offering tips to stay sharp and deal with the down side.
Frustrated with your brain? How would you like to remember where you put your car keys? Is multitasking working for you? Do you ever wonder how you dr...
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74,45 zł |
Memory: How to Develop, Train, and Use It
ISBN: 9781508749158 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William Walker Atkinson (1862-1932) was an occultist and one of the key figures in the New Thought movement which developed in the United States in the 19th century. Atkinson also became interested in Hinduism and yoga.
William Walker Atkinson (1862-1932) was an occultist and one of the key figures in the New Thought movement which developed in the United States in th...
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26,08 zł |