{"product_id":"idiot-brain-10th-anniversary-edition","title":"Idiot Brain (10th Anniversary Edition)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION: From neuroscientist and\ninternationally bestselling author Dean Burnett comes \u003ci\u003eThe Idiot Brain\u003c\/i\u003e,\nan accessible, witty examination of how our brains get things wrong - and why\nthat's absolutely fine.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWITH A NEW INTRODUCTION AND AFTERWORD\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n'A great read.' \u003cb\u003eJON RONSON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n'A wonderful introduction to neuroscience.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eINDEPENDENT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHave you wondered why we recognise people's faces but forget their names?\u003cbr\u003e\nOr why we get motion sickness? Or jet lag, too, for that matter.\u003cbr\u003e\nAnd why do we overthink even the smallest things in our lives?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nFor something supposedly so brilliant and evolutionarily advanced, the human\nbrain is pretty messy, fallible and disorganised. In \u003ci\u003eThe Idiot Brain\u003c\/i\u003e,\nneuroscientist Dean Burnett celebrates the imperfections of the human brain in\nall their glory, and the impact of these quirks on our daily lives.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCovering anxiety, memory, intelligence and personality, this expertly\nresearched and entertainingly written book is for anyone who has wondered why\ntheir brain seems to get things wrong, and what on earth it's really up to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDean Burnett\u003c\/b\u003e is a neuroscientist, blogger,\nsometimes-comedian and author. He is currently an honorary research fellow at\nthe Cardiff University Psychology School. His books have been international\nbestsellers and have sold in twenty-seven countries.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nBurnett is a regular columnist for the \u003ci\u003eBBC Science Focus Magazine \u003c\/i\u003eand\nhosts the podcast \u003ci\u003eWhy Does This Thing Exist? \u003c\/i\u003ewith Simon\nFeeley; he previously wrote the science column 'Brain Flapping' for \u003ci\u003eThe\nGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e, which was read over sixteen million times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIMES DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44877707477199,"sku":"9781783353248","price":25.07,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_40b22bf5-c54c-435b-9b68-209262176690.jpg?v=1772441943","url":"https:\/\/popular.baby\/products\/idiot-brain-10th-anniversary-edition","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}