{"id":5536,"count":11,"description":"Looking for the best books ever written on neuroscience? So are we. We asked the experts, including <a href=\"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/best-books\/emotions-lisa-feldman-barrett\/\">Lisa Feldman Barrett<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/best-books\/neuroscience-andrew-lees\/\">Andrew Lees<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/best-books\/dick-passingham-cognitive-neuroscience\/\">Dick Passingham<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/best-books\/sebastian-seung-on-identity-and-the-mind\/\"> Sebastian Seung<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/best-books\/david-brooks-neuroscience\/\">David Brooks<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/best-books\/sarah-jayne-blakemore-mind-brain\/\">Sarah-Jane Blakemore<\/a> for their reading recommendations.\r\n\r\nAmong the most commonly recommended books in this section are Oliver Sacks's <em><a href=\"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/buy\/0684853949\">The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat<\/a>, <\/em>Peter C Whybrow's\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/buy\/B00NUB4ETO\">The Well-Tuned Brain<\/a>, <\/em>and Utah Frith's <a href=\"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/buy\/0631229019\"><em>Autism: Explaining the Enigma<\/em><\/a>. (Those seeking the best books on autism: see our tag page <a href=\"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/category\/health-and-lifestyle\/autism\/\">here<\/a>.)","link":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/category\/psychology\/neuroscience\/","name":"Neuroscience","slug":"neuroscience","taxonomy":"category","parent":6281,"meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/5536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/6281"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=5536"},{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book?categories=5536"},{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/books_like_this?categories=5536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}