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

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Exploring Synesthesia and Dream Dynamics

This chapter examines the intriguing phenomenon of synesthesia, where senses blend, impacting how individuals perceive the world around them. It discusses the prevalence of synesthesia in the population, particularly focusing on spatial sequence synesthesia and its potential genetic roots. Additionally, the chapter delves into the realm of dreaming, particularly how dreams operate in blind individuals and how the brain adapts its narrative construction based on sensory experience.

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