Daniel Bor
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Hjärnan på 30 sekunder
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The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning
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贪婪的大脑
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“Consciousness is our gateway to experience: It enables us to recognize Van Gogh’s starry skies, be enraptured by Beethoven’s Fifth, and stand in awe of a snowcapped mountain. Yet consciousness is subjective, personal, and famously difficult to examine.”
― The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning
― The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning
“I’m utterly passionate about science, not just because of the wondrous, surprising, fascinating facts it reveals about the universe and our place within it but also, more abstractly, for its dogged devotion to the truth. As a romantic at heart, I like to think there is nothing more noble than this meticulous, ruthlessly honest, strangely humble goal to understand the intricacies of reality.”
― The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning
― The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning
“there is a pressure for genes to be selfish, but in an enlightened way, to collaborate, coordinate, and play their small part in ensuring that their host, this “survival machine,” flourishes.”
― The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning
― The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning
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