Stories
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The shape of thought
Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s description of the moment in 1887 when he saw a brain cell for the first time never fails to move neuroscientist Richard Wingate to tears. Here he captures that enduring sense of wonder.
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Why “crazy cat ladies” are healthier than you may think
Writer Erica Crompton ponders the reasons behind the misogynist “crazy cat lady” trope, and reclaims cat ownership as a positive way to help restore mental equilibrium.
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The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
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Birth, babies and boxes of memories
With memories of her baby in neonatal intensive care still fresh, Erin Beeston decides to unearth the poignant objects her family kept following births, going back as far as Victorian times.
Catalogue
- Books
Thought in action : expertise and the conscious mind / Barbara Gail Montero.
Montero, Barbara, 1962-Date: 2016- Books
Language in thinking : selected readings / edited by Parveen Adams.
Date: 1972- Books
The cradle of thought : exploring the origins of thinking / Peter Hobson.
Hobson, R. Peter.Date: 2004- Books
Rethinking nature : essays in environmental philosophy / edited by Bruce V. Foltz and Robert Frodeman.
Date: [2004], ©2004- Books
Assessing schizophrenic thinking : a clinical and research instrument for measuring thought disorder / Mary Hollis Johnston, Philip S. Holzman.
Johnston, Mary Hollis, 1946-Date: [1979], ©1979