The Quirky Science of Thought

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What’s Going on in Your Head Are you as rational as you think you are? According to science, probably not. Uncover hidden biases and discover why beliefs are hard to change in our new eBook, Return to Reason: The Science of Thought. For more on the inner workings of the brain, check out our Collectors Editions, or subscribe to Scientific American Mind.

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Return to Reason: The Science of Thought Why do facts fail to change people’s minds? In this eBook, we examine how we form our beliefs and maintain them with a host of cognitive biases, the difference between intelligence and thinking rationally and some solutions for how to overcome these obstacles both in reasoning with others and in dealing with our own prejudices.

The Mad Science of Creativity Collector's Edition Can dreams enhance creativity? Is it possible to cultivate artistic ingenuity? How do we foster innovative thinking? This Collector’s Edition seeks to answer these questions and more.

Mysteries of the Mind Collector's Edition The human mind is capable of many remarkable feats. In this Collector’s Edition, scientists reveal what the latest research says about cognition and how we can improve our mental health. Plus, read up on some of the cutting-edge findings in neuroscience.

Scientific American Mind Digital Subscription Get the essential guide to humanity’s ongoing quest to understand ourselves and the innermost workings of the brain with a digital subscription to Scientific American Mind.

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