Daniel Levitin Collection 4 Books Set(The Changing Mind, This is Your Brain on Music, The Organized Mind & Music as Medicine)
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Titles in This Set:
The Changing Mind:
This is Your Brain on Music:
The Organized Mind:
Music as Medicine:
Condition:BRAND NEW
Format:Paperback
ISBN: 9789124353124
The Changing Mind:
In The Changing Mind (published in America as Successful Aging), neuroscientist and internationally bestselling author Daniel Levitin invites us to dramatically shift our understanding of aging, demonstrating the many benefits of growing older. He draws on cutting-edge research to offer realistic guidelines and practical tips for readers to follow during every decade of life, showing us we all can learn from those who age joyously.
This is Your Brain on Music:
From Mozart to the Beatles, neuroscientist, psychologist and internationally-bestselling author Daniel Levitin reveals the role of music in human evolution, shows how our musical preferences begin to form even before we are born and explains why music can offer such an emotional experience.In This Is Your Brain On Music Levitin offers nothing less than a new way to understand music, and what it can teach us about ourselves.
The Organized Mind:
Modern society is in a state of information overload. Neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin investigates how and why our brains are struggling to keep up with the demands of the digital age.Why is email so addictive? Is multitasking really possible? And what do successful people keep in their junk drawer? The Organized Mind debunks myth and presents one simple idea - storing information in the physical world instead of the mind - to revolutionize twenty-first century living.
Music as Medicine: How We Can Harness Its Therapeutic Power
'Levitin presents a strong, evidence-based case for how music heals, alleviating pain, reducing anxiety and even aiding recovery from strokes or Parkinson’s. It’s a compelling blend of anecdote and rigorous science, revealing in detail how music harnesses the brain.' Books of the Year, FINANCIAL TIMES
About the Author:
Daniel Joseph Levitin, FRSC (born December 27, 1957) is an American-Canadian polymath,cognitive psychologist, neuroscientist, writer, musician, and record producer. He is the author of four New York Times best-selling books, including This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession, (Dutton/Penguin 2006; Plume/Penguin 2007) which has sold more than 1½ million copies.
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Daniel Levitin Collection 4 Books Set(The Changing Mind, This is Your Brain on Music, The Organized Mind & Music as Medicine)
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