Neurobiological Architects Library

Why We Behave

Three Books, One Journey Upstream

A journey upstream from visible behaviour towards the living and developing brain, practical regulation and support, and the evolutionary history that shaped human behaviour.

Books in this trilogy

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Book 1

The River and the Source

Understanding Behaviour at Its Source

Walk upstream from visible behaviour towards the living, developing brain.

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Book 2

Learning to Stay

Building Safety, Regulation and Resilience

From understanding behaviour to supporting regulation, safety and resilience.

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Book 3

The Architecture of an Ancient Brain

Why Evolution Still Shapes Behaviour

Why ancient adaptive systems continue to shape behaviour in a modern world.

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L1 · Complete Resource

Why We Behave - Complete

The complete resource at full depth.

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L2 · Overview

Why We Behave - Overview

A substantial overview of the major concepts and conceptual journey.

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L3 · Summary

Why We Behave - Summary

A concise introduction to the essential concepts.

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