Seven And a 1/2 Lessons About The Brain Lisa Feldman Barrett

19/11/2020 36 min
Seven And a 1/2 Lessons About The Brain  Lisa Feldman Barrett

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Have you ever wondered why you have a brain? Let renowned neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett demystify that big gray blob between your ears. In seven short essays (plus a bite-sized story about how brains evolved), this slim, entertaining, and accessible collection reveals mind-expanding lessons from the front lines of neuroscience research. You'll learn where brains came from, how they're structured (and why it matters), and how yours works in tandem with other brains to create everything you experience.

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