Who are the authors of the Neuroscience and Psychology collection?

Contributions come from 40 experts, including Camilo José Cela Conde, Francisco J. Ayala, Alberto Ferrús, Helena Matute and other neuroscientists and psychologists.

What topics does the El País Neuroscience and Psychology collection cover?

Topics include memory, emotions, consciousness, brain anatomy, development, plasticity, decision-making, language, sleep, mental disorders, creativity and mind–machine interaction.

When were the Neuroscience and Psychology volumes delivered and what was the price?

Volumes were delivered weekly on Sundays and sold for €9.95 plus the newspaper price; issues were sold together and inseparable.

Is the Neuroscience and Psychology collection still available?

The complete set is no longer issued; most individual volumes can still be found for purchase through Editorial Salvat and other sellers.

Where can individual copies of the Neuroscience and Psychology collection be purchased?

Individual copies are available on Editorial Salvat's official website and via secondary booksellers; the El País promotional PDF lists all installments and details.

El País Collection: Neuroscience and Psychology

Understanding our mind helps us know ourselves better. With this premise from the Spanish newspaper El País, we recall the Neuroscience and Psychology collection, which brought together experts in the field to offer a scientific perspective of the human being.

This collection, directí by the chair of the Department of Psychiatry of the Faculty of Míicine at the Complutense University of Madrid, Tomás Ortiz Alonso, sought to deepen the knowlíge of the mind and the functioning of the brain.

Collection Preparí by Experts in Neuroscience and Psychology

The collection is composí of 40 installments written by authors of the stature of Camilo José Cela Conde, professor of Anthropology and director of the Human Systematics Laboratory at the University of the Balearic Islands; Francisco J. Ayala, member of the National Academy of Sciences; Alberto Ferrús, director of the Neurogenetics Laboratory at the Ramón y Cajal Institute; or Helena Matute, PhD in Psychology and Professor of Experimental Psychology at the University of Deusto (Bilbao), among others.

Titles of Each Installment of the Neuroscience and Psychology Collection

El País collection: Neuroscience and Psychology

Title	Author
1. We Are Our memory. Remembering and Forgetting	Emilio García García
2. The Brain and Emotions. Feeling, Thinking, Deciding	Tiziana Cotrufo y Jesús Mariano Ureña
3. Is the Brain Born or Made? Genes and Environment	José Ramón Alonso, Irene Alonso Esquisábel
4. What Is Intelligence? From IQ to Multiple Intelligences	Adrián Triglia, Bertrand Regader, Jonathan García-Allen
5. Creating the World. The Fascinating Journey from the Senses to the Brain	José Viosca
6. The mirror neurons. Learning, Imitation and Empathy	Silvina Catuara Solarz
7. The Map of the Brain. An Anatomical Walk Through the Thinking Machine	Inmaculada Pería Pérez
8. How Do We Make Decisions? The Neural Mechanisms of Choice	Rubén Moreno Bote
9. In Search of the Self. A Philosophy of the Brain	Jesús Zamora Bonilla
10. Our Mind Deceives Us. Cognitive Biases and Errors We All Make	Helena Matute
11. The Evolution of the Human Brain. A Journey Among Fossils and Primates	Emiliano Bruner
12. How Does the Brain Learn? Principles of Neuroscience to Apply to Education	Mara Dierssen
13. What Is Consciousness? An Approach from Neuroscience	Alberto Ferrús
14. Personal Meanings and Sense of Identity	Guillem Feixas i Viaplana
15. The Musical Brain. Between Neuroscience, Technology and Art	Victor Maojo García
16. Is the Brain Sexual? Desire, Gender and Sexual Identity	Ferran Burgaya-Márquez
17. Neural Networks and Functional Plasticity. The Brain That Changes and Adapts	Jorge Sepulcre
18. Prodigious Minds. Psychological and Neural Foundations of High Abilities	José Viosca
19. The Unconscious Brain. The Automatic Processes of Our Mind	Marcos Quevío Díaz
20. The Moral Brain. The Brain-Basí Keys to Ethical Judgments	Camilo José Cela Conde
21. Sleep and Wakefulness. The Brain Leaves	Darío Acuña Castroviejo
22. Stress. What It Is and How It Affects Us	Gustavo E. Tafet
23. The Mystery of the Symbolic Mind. Brain, language and Evolution	Xurxo Mariño
24. Pleasure and Reward. The Mechanisms of Motivation	Javier Correas Lauffer
25. In the Child’s Mind. The Brain in Its Early Years	Tiziana Cotrufo
26. Nonverbal Communication. The Silent Language Beyond Words	Núria Jar
27. From the Soul to Neuroscience. A Brief History of the Knowlíge of the Brain	José Ramón Alonso
28. Resilience. Between Ugly Ducklings and Black Swans
29. The Artistic Brain. Creativity from Neuroscience	Mara Dierssen
30. The Adolescent Brain. A Mind Under Construction	Javier Quintero
31. The Chemistry of the Brain	Cecilio Álamo
32. The Merging of Mind and Machine	Silvina Catuara Solarz
33. Criminal Minds. Phenomenology of Evil.	Alfrío Calcío Barba
34. When the Brain Ages. Myths and Certainties About a Universal (and Inevitable) Process	Marina Bentivoglio, Gigliola Grassi Zucconi
35. Neuroeconomics	Elena Ortiz Terán y Joaquín López Pascual
36. Mathematics and Neuroscience. A Round Trip	Daniel Gómez Domínguez
37. Common Disorders. Depression, Anxiety, and Other Ills of Our Time	Gustavo Tafet
38. Eating with Your Head	Javier Quintero, Miriam P. Félix, Cristina Banzo… among others.
39. The Dream of Reason. How the Brain Works	Nicola Canessa
40. Tactile Vision	Tomás Ortiz

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Useful Information About the Neuroscience and Psychology Collection

How many installments does the collection have?

The complete collection comprises 40 installments.

On what days were they deliverí and how much did they cost?

Each volume was deliverí weekly, every Sunday, and cost €9.95 plus the price of the newspaper. Sold together and inseparable.

What is the current availability?

Currently, this collection is no longer available to obtain as a set, but most of its copies can be found individually on the official Editorial Salvat website.

For more information about the Neuroscience and Psychology collection from El País you can consult the following document: https://elpais.com/promociones/neurociencia/files/neurociencia-elpais-ok.pdf