The Compass of Pleasure: How Our Brains Make Fatty Foods, Orgasm, Exercise, Marijuana, Generosity, Vodka,Learning, and Gambling Feel So Good
David J. Linden reveals how the brain's reward systems make food, sex, exercise, drugs, and learning feel rewarding, shaping human motivation and behavior.
About This Book
The Compass of Pleasure examines the brain mechanisms that create feelings of reward and motivation.
David J. Linden explains how pleasure circuits influence everyday behaviors and choices.
The book discusses the roles of various substances and activities in activating these neural pathways.
Readers gain insight into the biological basis of enjoyment and its effects on human experience.
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