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13 produkter
Nostalgia Factory
Memory, Time and Ageing
Häftad, 2014
157 kr
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With a storyteller’s gift and a scientist’s insights, Draaisma celebrates the unique pleasures of the aging memoryYou cannot call to mind the name of a man you have known for 30 years. You walk into a room and forget what you came for. What is the name of that famous film you’ve watched so many …
Disturbances of the Mind
Inbunden, 2009
553 kr
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Sergei Korsakoff, Alois Alzheimer, James Parkinson, Hans Asperger and other eminent scientists, are all names which have become synonymous with a disease, a syndrome, or an autistic disorder. Although the names of these psychiatrists and neurologists are familiar, we often know little about the …
Metaphors of Memory
A History of Ideas about the Mind
Inbunden, 2000
980 kr
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What is memory? It is at the same time ephemeral, unreliable and essential to everything we do. Without memory we lose our sense of identity, reasoning, even our ability to perform simple physical tasks. Yet it is also elusive and difficult to define, and throughout the ages philosophers and …
Why Life Speeds Up As You Get Older
How Memory Shapes our Past
Inbunden, 2004
1392 kr
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Is it true, as the novelist Cees Nooteboom once wrote, that 'Memory is like a dog that lies down where it pleases'? Where do the long, lazy summers of our childhood go? Why is it that as we grow older time seems to condense, speed up, elude us, while in old age significant events from our distant …
Why Life Speeds Up As You Get Older
How Memory Shapes our Past
Häftad, 2012
242 kr
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Entertaining and educational, Douwe Draaisma's Why Life Speeds Up As You Get Older raises almost as many questions as it answers. Draaisma applies a blend of scholarship, poetic sensibility and keen observation in exploring the nature of autobiographical memory, covering subjects such as déj...-vu, …
Disturbances of the Mind
E-bok, 2009
539 kr
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Sergei Korsakoff, Alois Alzheimer, James Parkinson, Hans Asperger and other eminent scientists, are all names which have become synonymous with a disease, a syndrome, or an autistic disorder. Although the names of these psychiatrists and neurologists are familiar, we often know little about the …
Disturbances of the Mind
E-bok, 2009
539 kr
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Sergei Korsakoff, Alois Alzheimer, James Parkinson, Hans Asperger and other eminent scientists, are all names which have become synonymous with a disease, a syndrome, or an autistic disorder. Although the names of these psychiatrists and neurologists are familiar, we often know little about the …
Man Who Lost His Head
On Illusions and Delusions of the Mind
Inbunden, 2025
176 kr
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In The Man Who Lost His Head, Douwe Draaisma explores some of the most bizarre and intriguing brain disorders throughout history. From patients who believe their loved ones have been replaced by doubles or who feel sensations in an arm that was amputated years ago to those who insist they’re dead …
Das Buch des Vergessens
Warum Träume so schnell verloren gehen und Erinnerungen sich ständig verändern
E-bok, 2012
170 kr
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Das Vergessen ist besser als sein Ruf.Das Standardwerk über den Nutzen und Nachteil des Vergessens für das LebenWarum erinnern wir uns so schlecht an unsere Träume? Was passiert mit verdrängten Erinnerungen – wo bleiben sie? Warum ist die Vorstellung eines absoluten Gedächtnisses für uns so …
Wie wir träumen
E-bok, 2015
227 kr
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Wie wir träumen - Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt unseres nächtlichen Seelenlebens!Ob Flug-, Nackt-, Alb- oder Prüfungsträume, ob erotische oder prophetische Träume – der renommierte Psychologe Douwe Draaisma kennt sie alle. In seinem Buch Wie wir träumen präsentiert er auf spannende und …
Halbe Wahrheiten
Vom seltsamen Eigenleben unserer Erinnerung
E-bok, 2016
170 kr
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Halbe Wahrheiten enthüllt die erstaunliche Natur unserer Erinnerungen und wie sie uns täuschen können.In diesem faszinierenden Buch erforscht der renommierte Psychologe Douwe Draaisma die Tricks und Fallen des menschlichen Gedächtnisses. Viele von uns glauben, sich genau daran erinnern zu können, …
Forgetting
Myths, Perils and Compensations
Häftad, 2017
168 kr
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Does forgetting signal a failing mind? What can be done to ward off forgetfulness? Is there an upside to forgetting?In his highly praised book The Nostalgia Factory, renowned memory scholar Douwe Draaisma explored the puzzling logic of memory in later life with humor and deep insight. In this …
