{"product_id":"the-rise-and-fall-of-the-human-mind-9798251660067","title":"The Rise and Fall of the Human Mind","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Martin Jan Stransky\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Neuropsychology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy are we who we are-and where are we headed?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Rise and Fall of the Human Mind\u003c\/i\u003e, neurologist and Yale-affiliated professor \u003cb\u003eMartin Jan Stransky, M.D.\u003c\/b\u003e delivers a sweeping, provocative, and profoundly readable journey into the past, present, and uncertain future of our greatest organ: the human brain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Big Bang to artificial intelligence, from tribal bonding to digital addiction, Dr. Stransky draws on cutting-edge neuroscience, evolutionary biology, genetics, psychology, and even quantum theory to explain the staggering ascent of the human mind-and the emerging forces that now threaten to unravel it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this compelling and richly illustrated work, you'll explore: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe astonishing 14-billion-year journey from atoms to neurons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow our brains evolved to prioritize survival, emotion, and reward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy we are irrational thinkers with hidden biases-and how we decide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow memory is created, distorted, and manipulated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe impact of language, culture, and group identity on cognition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow technology is reshaping attention, parenting, education, and selfhood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe looming neurological and societal risks of social media, AI, and digitized life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Stransky doesn't just explain how the mind works-he dares to ask if it's now beginning to fail. With clarity, wit, and urgency, \u003ci\u003eThe Rise and Fall of the Human Mind\u003c\/i\u003e invites readers to see themselves-and our civilization-in a radical new light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEssential reading\u003c\/b\u003e for anyone curious about the human condition, this book blends hard science with philosophical insight to deliver a message that is both hopeful and deeply alarming. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSecond edition\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47775740002455,"sku":"9798251660067","price":2079.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798251660067.webp?v=1777992171","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-human-mind-9798251660067","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}