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Ep29 "What does it mean to know thyself?" Part 1

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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Neurobiological Data and the Limitations of Understanding

Exploring the limitations of using neurobiological data to understand ourselves, this chapter discusses the case of Phineas Gage and other examples of brain injuries to highlight the impact of physical damage on behavior and personality.

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