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Wayfinding

The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World

M. R. O'Connor

"Wayfinding" delves into how navigation shaped our humanity - from our ancestors' wanderings to modern-day GPS. Author M. R. O'Connor explores the neuroscience behind spatial orientation and how cognitive mapping affects our brain health. O'Connor travels the world to speak with expert navigators and reveals how our desire to explore and connect with place has made us human.
Publish Date
2019-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
2019-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4
ISBN
9781250096968
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-01-05T16:36:13.000Z
Crazy about this book by @the_ochronicle Don’t know how I missed it when it came out a year ago. My brain has gotten smaller during the pandemic and certainly I’m feeling lost these days. To heal both I’m going to try to old paper map thing. Just like ancient times.      source