Proust Was a Neuroscientist - Jonah Lehrer, Dan John Miller • BookLikes (ISBN:1423374215)

Proust Was a Neuroscientist

by: Dan John Miller (author) Jonah Lehrer (author)

Format: audiobook

ISBN: 9781423374213 (1423374215)

Publish date: September 1st 2008

Publisher: Brilliance Audio

Edition language: English

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Non Fiction, History, Literature, Book Club, Science, Biology, Art, Philosophy, Psychology, Neuroscience, Brain

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XOX rated it

10 years ago

http://XOX.booklikes.com XOX 0.5 Liar, liar. Jonah Lehrerp admitted to have fabricate material in his books

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What an arrogant, lying scumbag. If you bought his book, Simon & Schuster would give you a refund if you have problem with it. "Mr. Lehrer, then a 31-year-old wunderkind of the journalism and publishing worlds, had fabricated quotes from Bob Dylan and recycled his own work from one publication ...

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Ceridwen rated it

11 years ago

http://Ceridwen.booklikes.com Ceridwen 0.0 Is Being a Plagiarist an "Author Behavior"?

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How 'bout this for author behavior:Jonah Lehrer was fired from his New Yorker gig for "self-plagiarizing". Basically, he was recycling content from his books, and while I think self-plagiarism isn't as egregious as other word theft, in terms of being a professional journalist, it's something akin to...

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There Might Be Cupcakes and Books rated it

13 years ago

http://carla.booklikes.com There Might Be Cupcakes and Books 1.0 Proust Was a Neuroscientist

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I cannot in good conscience read any of his books, since he has admitted to fabricating quotes.

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Barrita rated it

13 years ago

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Me molesta un poco la forma en que se plantea la idea acerca de que los artistas van adelantados a la neurociencia porque se pueden encontrar observaciones relacionadas al funcionamiento del cerebro en el arte de muchos. Parecería mas bien obvio, dado que son las personas que observan el comportamie...

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billfranz rated it

14 years ago

http://billfranz.booklikes.com billfranz 5.0 Proust Was a Neuroscientist

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A really fascinating read!Each chapter chronicles a different artist, their struggles and their core beliefs, which as we know now were far ahead of their time.The book is a bit of a primer on these artists and many unknown (at least to me) aspects of their lives. Definitely makes me want to dig dee...

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