Riveted

Professor Jim Davies's book, Riveted, explores the evolutionary reasons behind why we find certain things compelling, emphasizing the subconscious forces that shape our preferences and decisions. Drawing from diverse fields such as philosophy, psychology, and biology, the book explains how our brains seek patterns and reward us with pleasure when interpreting information. It offers a comprehensive look at the common effects that various stimuli have on our minds and brains, revealing the fascinating science behind human attraction and interest.