Eric Kandel: 9 books
Reductionism in Art and Brain Science
Bridging the Two Cultures
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Are art and science separated by an unbridgeable divide? Can they find common ground? In this new book, neuroscientist Eric R. Kandel, whose remarkable scientific career and deep interest in art give him a unique perspective, demonstrates how science can inform the way we experience a work of art...
The Age of Insight
The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and Brain, from Vienna 1900 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
A brilliant book by Nobel Prize winner Eric R. Kandel, The Age of Insight takes us to Vienna 1900, where leaders in science, medicine, and art began a revolution that changed forever how we think about the human mind—our conscious and unconscious thoughts and emotions—and how mind and brain relate...
Was ist der Mensch?
Störungen des Gehirns und was sie über die menschliche Natur verraten
Language: German
Release Date: October 15, 2018
Was heißt es, Mensch zu sein?
Nobelpreisträger Eric Kandel über die Grundlagen unserer Identität
Was genau geschieht, wenn unser Gehirn nicht mehr „normal“ funktioniert? Wenn es in Unordnung geraten ist, durch Störungen oder Krankheiten wie Alzheimer, Depression oder posttraumatischen...
by Eric Kandel
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 31, 2011
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 31, 2011
In che modo il terrore provato da un bambino nel sentire i colpi dei nazisti alla porta di casa, la vigilia della Notte dei cristalli, si è impresso come una cicatrice nel tessuto molecolare e cellulare del cervello, con una forza tale da consentirgli di rivivere quell'esperienza a decenni di distanza?...
by Eric Kandel
Language: German
Release Date: December 22, 2011
Language: German
Release Date: December 22, 2011
Der Neurowissenschaftler und Nobelpreisträger Eric Kandel erinnert sich nicht nur an seine Kindheit und Jugend in Wien, der Stadt, aus der er 1939 als Kind jüdischer Eltern vertrieben wurde, sondern erzählt auch von seinem internationalen Werdegang als Forscher, den zunächst vor allem die Geistes-...
Das Zeitalter der Erkenntnis
Die Erforschung des Unbewussten in Kunst, Geist und Gehirn von der Wiener Moderne bis heute
Language: German
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Was passiert in unserem Gehirn, wenn wir Kunst betrachten?
Nobelpreisträger Eric Kandel hat mit »Das Zeitalter der Erkenntnis« ein brillantes Buch geschrieben, das uns in das Wien Sigmund Freuds, Gustav Klimts und Arthur Schnitzlers entführt. Dort setzten um 1900 die angesehensten Köpfe...
by Eric R. Kandel
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2007
“A stunning book.”—Oliver Sacks
Memory binds our mental life together. We are who we are in large part because of what we learn and remember. But how does the brain create memories? Nobel Prize winner Eric R. Kandel intertwines the intellectual history of the powerful new science of the...
The Disordered Mind
What Unusual Brains Tell Us About Ourselves
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018
A Nobel Prize–winning neuroscientist’s probing investigation of what brain disorders can tell us about human nature
Eric R. Kandel, the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his foundational research into memory storage in the brain, is one of the pioneers of modern brain...
by Eric R. Kandel
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008
Brought together for the first time in a single volume, these eight important and fascinating essays by Nobel Prize-winning psychiatrist Eric Kandel provide a breakthrough perspective on how biology has influenced modern psychiatric thought. Complete with commentaries by experts in the field, Psychiatry,...