Human Brain


The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
Brain Food: The Surprising Science of Eating for Cognitive Power
Mapping the Mind
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
The Art of Thinking Clearly
The Laws of Human Nature
Making Up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World
As a Man Thinketh
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction
Abhijit Naskar
The human brain is bigger on the inside than the outside.
Abhijit Naskar, Nazmahal: Palace of Grace

Abhijit Naskar
Half knowledge is more dangerous than ignorance. Take the notion that jellyfish don't have a brain, for example. When we talk about the brain, we're actually referring to the central nervous system. In case of the jellyfish, the nervous system is not centralized, instead it's spread across the anatomy. So the actual fact is, jellyfish do have a brain, it just doesn't look like one. Even trees have a brain, a nervous system that is. To put it simply, consciousness is the supreme fundamental of li ...more
Abhijit Naskar, Mucize Misafir Merhaba: The Peace Testament

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