Reading in the Brain

Author: Stanislas Dehaene
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0143118056

Reading in the Brain: The New Science of How We Read

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The act of reading is so easily taken for granted that we forget what an astounding feat it is. How can a few black marks on white paper evoke an entire universe of meanings? It's even more amazing when we consider that we read using a primate brain that evolved to serve an entirely different purpose. In this riveting investigation, Stanislas Dehaene explores every aspect of this human invention, from its origins to its neural underpinnings. A world authority on the subject, Dehaene reveals the hidden logic of spelling, describes pioneering research on hiw we process languages, and Check Reading in the Brain our best diet books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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