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Review: Your Brain Is (Almost) Perfect: How We Make Decisions

User Review  - Joseph - Goodreads

Great informative book for the layman/highschooler interested in this topic. Probably not good for someone who wants to delve deep into the subject matter, but it explains the surface level rather ... Read full review

Review: Your Brain Is (Almost) Perfect: How We Make Decisions

User Review  - Aurochz - Goodreads

A book outlining some of our advances in the conception of the brain and how it relates to certain subjects including AI and the computational theory of the mind and how these things translate into us ... Read full review

Review: Your Brain Is (Almost) Perfect: How We Make Decisions

User Review  - Sandra Strange - Goodreads

This one's the least readable of the brain books I've been reading. The author very much presents the mechanical side of brain physiology with few life examples to lighten the dense information. Read full review

Review: Your Brain Is (Almost) Perfect: How We Make Decisions

User Review  - Mark - Goodreads

Interesting ideas - although lacking execution. Was expecting something alot less computational in nature Read full review

Review: Your Brain Is (Almost) Perfect: How We Make Decisions

User Review  - Hundeschlitten - Goodreads

I took this book on vacation, and it triggered a lot of abstract contemplation about the relationship of brain and mind, the nature of trust and regret, etc. The most enjoyable part of this book was ... Read full review

Review: Your Brain Is (Almost) Perfect: How We Make Decisions

User Review  - Martin Cohen - Goodreads

The book does not, as the cover states, tell us how we choose. There have been many advances in neuroscience, but it still has not uncovered the mechanics of thought, or even how we store and retrieve ... Read full review

Review: Your Brain Is (Almost) Perfect: How We Make Decisions

User Review  - Will - Goodreads

At its best when talking about the brain's heuristics and the temporal-difference reinforcement learning models (TDRL, which I keep wanting to call TL;DR), it suffers by trying to dumb down the ... Read full review

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