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I am my connectome
Connecting the self
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Sebastian Seung's "I am my connectome" delves into the intricate network of connections within the brain, arguing that the connectome—the complete map of neural connections—is the physical substrate of the self.
He explores the implications of this idea for understanding consciousness, identity, and the potential for brain-computer interfaces.
The book challenges traditional views of the brain and mind, proposing a new framework for understanding how our experiences shape our neural connections and ultimately define who we are.
Seung's work highlights the complexity of the brain and the potential for future advancements in neuroscience and technology.
The book is a significant contribution to the ongoing debate about the nature of consciousness and the self.
He explores the implications of this idea for understanding consciousness, identity, and the potential for brain-computer interfaces.
The book challenges traditional views of the brain and mind, proposing a new framework for understanding how our experiences shape our neural connections and ultimately define who we are.
Seung's work highlights the complexity of the brain and the potential for future advancements in neuroscience and technology.
The book is a significant contribution to the ongoing debate about the nature of consciousness and the self.
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Yi Zeng

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