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#247 — Constructing Minds

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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What's Driving the Activity in the Visual Cortex?

V one neurons, primary visual cortex neurons, quietin down. Then over four hours, they ramp up again and start firing at normal rates. So what is it exactly that's driving the activity in these neurons? And so it's just trickier, sam then, you know it mean, i if you start to just poke at it a little bit, modularity starts to fall apart. I think we've found the seminar you can teach it.

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