By Carl Zimmer
"The mind unfolds like a flower. The extra i've got explored neuroscience, the extra it has rewarded me with new tales. In 2010, I released mind Cuttings: Fifteen trips in the course of the brain. listed below are fifteen extra trips. In a few items, i glance at the various magnificent ways that the mind works. In others, I contemplate the various many ways the mind is going unsuitable. and eventually, i attempt to examine the mind as a whole—how the a hundred billion neurons upload as much as a person's lifetime of the brain, and bring consciousness." —Carl Zimmer
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