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The Compass of Pleasure: How Our Brains Make Fatty Foods, Orgasm, Exercise, Marijuana, Generosity, Vodka, Learning, and Gambling Feel So Good
The Compass of Pleasure How Our Brains Make Fatty Foods Orgasm Exercise Marijuana Generosity Vodka Learning and Gambling Feel So Good
Author: David J. Linden
A leading brain scientist's look at the neurobiology of pleasure-and how pleasures can become addictions. — Whether eating, taking drugs, engaging in sex, or doing good deeds, the pursuit of pleasure is a central drive of the human animal. In The Compass of Pleasure Johns Hopkins neuroscientist David J. Linden explains how pleasure affects us at ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780670022588
ISBN-10: 0670022586
Publication Date: 4/14/2011
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Viking Adult
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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