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The brainDavid Eagleman
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The brain

237 pagesFirst published 20152 editions
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"The dramatic story of the brain's role in creating our world, our experience of it, and ourselves; the basis for a PBS television series by the bestselling David Eagleman. How does a three pound mass of biological matter locked in the dark, silent fortress of the skull produce the extraordinary multi-sensory experience that comprises us, while also constructing reality and guiding us through the endless need to make decisions and determine our judgments and into a future that we are convinced we are shaping? David Eagleman compares the brain to a cityscape with different neighborhoods where…

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
PaperbackVintage20172569780525433446
EditionPantheon Books20152189781101870532
BrainSelfSCIENCE / Life Sciences / NeuroscienceNeurosciencesPhysiologyCognitive NeuroscienceSCIENCELife Sciences