Examines cutting edge theories on the science of emotion and interviews with people presumed to be "happy" to investigate where happiness comes from, why humans need it so much, and what it has to do with the human brain.;"Neuroscientist Dean Burnett dives into the squishy science and bubbly feeling
Happy brain : where happiness comes from, and why
β Scribed by Burnett, Dean, author
- Publisher
- New York : W.W. Norton & Company
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
344 pages ; 24 cm
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