SB-C argues that the secrets of humanity’s cognitive development – from the invention of agriculture to musical instruments – can be found in the genes for autism.
The Pattern Seekers: A New Theory of Human Invention
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£20.00
Edition:Hardback978024124218610/11/2020
Categories: 18. Books for Christmas 2020: Science, Books for Christmas 2020, Science
Tags: Autism and Asperger's Syndrome, Clinical psychology, History of engineering and technology, Inventions and inventors, Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Psychology & Medicine, Social, group or collective psychology
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JS has made a profession of listening and thinking. This should be as good as her 'Grief Works' a couple of years ago.
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A fascinating introduction to one of the most important Buddhis texts, balanced by Kerr's experiences in Kyoto, Tibet, Mongolia, Korea and India. Kerr has spent most of his adult life living... read more
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Where Tillyard's brilliant The Elizabethan World Picture looked outwards, this looks inwards. A deeply fascinating and empathetic study.
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Translated from the French, a biography of the complex Swiss founder of the Red Cross, a devout Christian and social activist, but also an ambitious - and unsuccessful - businessman.
Henry Dunant: The Man of the Red Cross
Hardback £20.00