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The Organised Mind - Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload by Daniel J Levitin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Reading Level: good-very good
Overwhelmed by demands on your time? Baffled by the sheer volume of data? You're not alone: modern society is in a state of information overload. Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin investigates how and why our brains are struggling to keep up with the demands of the digital age. The twenty-first century sees ...Show more
The World in Six Songs by Daniel J. Levitin
$22.99 AUD
Category: Music
Without music we would be little more than animals. Mr Levitin explains it beautifully' Sir George Martin This is a fascinating, entertaining book, and some of its most inventive themes may stay stuck in your head forever, something like a well-loved song' Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love In ...Show more
This Is Your Brain on Music by Daniel J Levitin
$45.00 AUD
Category: Science
Levitin (psychology of electronic communication, McGill U., Canada) is a former record producer, sound engineer, and session musician. Here he describes music from the perspective of cognitive neuroscience and examines recent studies that tie it to meaning and pleasure. He first explains the elements of ...Show more
This is Your Brain on Music by Daniel J. Levitin
$45.00 AUD
Category: Science
This is the first book to offer a comprehensive explanation of how humans experience music and to unravel the mystery of our perennial love affair with it. Using musical examples from Bach to The Beatles, he reveals the role of music in human evolution, shows how our musical preferences begin to form ev ...Show more
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