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001 2011014934
003 DLC
005 20111116132635.0
008 110511s2011 nyua b 001 0 eng
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100 1 $aBuonomano, Dean.
245 10 $aBrain bugs :$bhow the brain's flaws shape our lives /$cDean Buonomano.
246 30 $aHow the brain's flaws shape our lives
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bW.W. Norton,$cc2011.
300 $a310 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [263]-295) and index.
505 0 $aThe memory web -- Memory upgrade needed -- Brain crashes -- Temporal distortions -- Fear factor -- Unreasonable reasoning -- The advertising bug -- The supernatural bug -- Debugging.
520 $aNeuroscientist Dean Buonomano illuminates the causes and consequences of the brain's imperfections in terms of its innermost workings and its evolutionary purposes. He then examines how our brains function--and malfunction--in the digital, predator-free, information-saturated, special-effects-addled world we have built for ourselves.
650 0 $aBrain$xPhysiology.
650 0 $aMemory$xPhysiological aspects.
650 12 $aBrain$xphysiopathology.
650 22 $aMemory$xphysiology.