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One Head, Two Brains

Hidden Brain

CHAPTER

The Left Hemispheric Brain Damage

The two hemispheres even appear to have different value systems. The left hemisphere prefers to reduce moral questions to arithmetic. Ian explains this through one exchange between a physician and a patient who experienced right hemisphere brain damage. Her left hemisphere is still intact, but she believes her own arm is hers....

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