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929: David Eagleman | Exploring the Brain's Inner Cosmos

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The Nature of Time and Memory

This chapter explores how emotionally significant moments can alter our perception of time, revealing the brain's mechanisms for processing high-stakes events. It delves into the roles of the amygdala and hippocampus in memory formation, highlighting the tension between the desire to erase painful memories and the lessons learned from them. Through personal anecdotes and scientific studies, the discussion provides insights into the complexities of memory and its impact on our emotional experiences.

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