In The Mind within the Brain, David Redish brings together cutting edge research in psychology, robotics, economics, neuroscience, and the new fields of neuroeconomics and computational psychiatry, to offer a unified theory of human decision-making. Most importantly, Redish shows how vulnerabilities, or "failure-modes," in the decision-making system can lead to serious dysfunct...(展开全部)

格尔德•吉仁泽（Gerd Gigerenzer） 社会心理学家，德国柏林马普所(Max Planck Institute)人类发展研究中心主任，并在世界各国讲授风险课，教人们正确地认知风险和进行风险沟通，听他讲课的人有小学生以及杰出的医生、银行家、企业家和政治家。获得多个奖项，包括1991年的“美国科学促进会行为科学研究奖”和德国2002年度“科学书籍奖”。 他曾任美国芝加哥大学心理学教授和弗吉尼亚大学法学院客座教授。

An eye-opening look at the ways we misjudge risk every day and a guide to making better decisions with our money, health, and personal lives In the age of Big Data we often believe that our predictions about the future are better than ever before. But as risk expert Gerd Gigerenzer shows, the surprising truth is that in the real world, we often get better results by using simpl...(展开全部)

From Scientific American The notion that the brain and central nervous system are made of circuits that process stimuli and evoke bodily responses is a founding principle of neuroscience. And we humans believe that once we understand every neural pathway, we will be able to predict a motor response to every sensory input—from feeling the tug of a fish on a hook to catching your...(展开全部)

In this provocative book, Paul Glimcher argues that economic theory may provide an alternative to the classical Cartesian model of the brain and behavior. Glimcher argues that Cartesian dualism operates from the false premise that the reflex is able to describe behavior in the real world that animals inhabit. A mathematically rich cognitive theory, he claims, could solve the mo...(展开全部)

艾伦·贾萨诺夫（Alan Jasanoff）教授，哈佛大学生物化学学士，英国剑桥化学硕士，哈佛大学生物物理学博士。于2004年加入麻省理工学院担任脑科学与生物工程学教授。现任麻省理工学院神经生物工程中心主任。

彼得·于贝尔，任职于美国杜克大学，是内科医师、行为科学家，同时也是享誉国际的作家与调研员。他的著作包括《评估生命》《你比你所想象的更强大》《自由市场的疯狂》。他的文章除了发表在科学杂志上，也见于《纽约时报》《洛杉矶时报》《今日心理学》等刊物。

Investing Between the Lines introduces a revolutionary method for evaluating the financial integrity of a company. You don’t need special access to “insider” information or a degree in accounting to figure it out. In fact, the secret is right in front of you―in black and white―in the words of every shareholder letter, annual report, and corporate correspondence you receive. Inv...(展开全部)

In 2030, a grieving archeologist arrives in the Arctic Circle to continue the work of his recently deceased daughter at the Batagaika Crater, where researchers are studying long-buried secrets now revealed in melting permafrost, including the perfectly preserved remains of a girl who appears to have died of an ancient virus. Once unleashed, the Arctic plague will reshape life o...(展开全部)

"Presented with extraordinary lucidity, cogency and panache...Powerful and gripping...To have read [the book] is to have consulted a first draft of the structural plan of the human psyche...a glittering tour de force" - "Spectator". "Why do memories fade? Why do we lose our tempers? Why do fools fall in love? Pinker's objective in this erudite account is to explore the nature a...(展开全部)