Category: Non Fiction

The Equation of Knowledge: From Bayes’ Rule to a Unified Philosophy of Science (PDF) familiarizes readers with the Bayesian approach to science: teasing out the relationship between probability and knowledge. The author struggles to make this ebook accessible to a very broad audience, suitable for students, professionals, and academics, in

In Malignant Growth: Creating the Modern Cancer Research Establishment, 1875–1915, (PDF) Alan I Marcus examines a comparatively understudied period in the history of cancer by giving a careful investigation of the first public crusade to find the cause of cancer. The search for cancer’s cause during the stimulating era of

As lifelong learning grows in popularity, few comprehensive pictures of the phenomenon have emerged. The Routledge International Handbook of Lifelong Learning (PDF) provides a complete and disciplined overview of lifelong learning internationally. The theoretical structure puts the learner at the center and the ebook emanates from there, pointing to the

Updated fully, this accessible and comprehensive textbook, Cognitive Neuroscience 4th edition (ePub/PDF) highlights the most important conceptual, theoretical and methodological issues in cognitive neuroscience. Written by 2 experienced teachers, the consistent narrative ensures that college students link concepts across chapters, and the careful selection of topics enables them to grasp the big

An Introduction to the Psychology of Humor, PDF, provides a concise and accessible overview of psychologists’ research on humor. Drawing on research from a range of psychological perspectives, from cognitive and biological to social and developmental, the ebook assesses factors that affect our comprehension, detection, liking, and use of humor.