The Telltale Brain
A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
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"The Tell-Tale Brain" explores the mysteries of the human brain through various neurological disorders and phenomena.
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Ramachandran uses case studies and personal anecdotes to illustrate complex concepts in neuroscience.
The book delves into topics such as phantom limbs, autism, synesthesia, and the neurological basis of art and aesthetics.
Ramachandran proposes evolutionary explanations for brain functions, linking them to human behavior and culture.
Through engaging storytelling, the book offers insights into how the brain shapes our perceptions, emotions, and experiences.
V.S.
Ramachandran uses case studies and personal anecdotes to illustrate complex concepts in neuroscience.
The book delves into topics such as phantom limbs, autism, synesthesia, and the neurological basis of art and aesthetics.
Ramachandran proposes evolutionary explanations for brain functions, linking them to human behavior and culture.
Through engaging storytelling, the book offers insights into how the brain shapes our perceptions, emotions, and experiences.
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as an easier read on synesthesia, featuring a chapter on the topic, inspired by her movie "Magnetosphere".


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