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The Logic of Rage

Hidden Brain

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How to Survive an Imminent Threat

Nature has developed or high speed pathways to the migdala. All our senses go there before they go to the cortex, which is where we have consciousness. And that's so you can have this rapid response to a real threat. Being deliberate can end up getting you smashed in the face. But short circuiting logic creates dangers, especially when you're in the grip of an emotion like rage....

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