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Books like In Search of Memory

In Search of Memory by Eric R. Kandel is about memory and neuroscience, scientific discovery, identity and history. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. The Brain That Changes Itself
    The Brain That Changes Itself

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    The Brain That Changes Itself

    Norman Doidge · Psychology

    Norman Doidge is a Canadian psychiatrist who traveled to interview the scientists and patients at the frontier of neuroplasticity research in the mid-2000s.

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  2. Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain
    Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain

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    Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain

    Lisa Feldman Barrett · Psychology

    Lisa Feldman Barrett wrote this short book — genuinely short at under thirty thousand words — as an accessible introduction to seven core findings of modern neuroscience, each presented as a lesson that overturns something most people believe.

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  3. The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
    The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
  4. Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind
    Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind

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    Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind

    V. S. Ramachandran and Sandra Blakeslee · Psychology

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  5. 10% Happier
    10% Happier

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    10% Happier

    Dan Harris · Memoir

    10% Happier is Dan Harris's account of discovering meditation after a panic attack live on Good Morning America in 2004 forced him to confront an anxiety problem he'd been managing with cocaine and a punishing work schedule.

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  6. A Grief Observed
    A Grief Observed

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    A Grief Observed

    C. S. Lewis · Memoir

    A Grief Observed is C.

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