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Of Sound Mind: How Our Brain Constructs a Meaningful Sonic World

by Nina Kraus

How sound leaves a fundamental imprint on who we are. Making sense of sound is one of the hardest jobs we ask our brains to do. In Of Sound Mind, Nina Kraus examines the partnership of sound and brain, showing for the first time that the processing of sound drives many of the brain’s core functions. Our hearing is always on–we can’t close our ears the way we

Publisher

MIT Press

Publication date

2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

359

ISBN

9780262045865