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Mentioned in 23 episodes
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The Secret Lives of the Brain
Book • 2012
In this book, renowned neuroscientist David Eagleman delves into the depths of the subconscious brain to illuminate its surprising mysteries.
He explores various aspects such as why your foot can move before you are consciously aware of danger, the brain's role in decision-making, and the implications of unconscious processes on our understanding of free will and the justice system.
The book covers a wide range of topics including brain damage, dating, drugs, beauty, infidelity, synesthesia, criminal law, artificial intelligence, and visual illusions, making it a thrilling subsurface exploration of the mind.
He explores various aspects such as why your foot can move before you are consciously aware of danger, the brain's role in decision-making, and the implications of unconscious processes on our understanding of free will and the justice system.
The book covers a wide range of topics including brain damage, dating, drugs, beauty, infidelity, synesthesia, criminal law, artificial intelligence, and visual illusions, making it a thrilling subsurface exploration of the mind.
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Mentioned in 23 episodes
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as one of the author's bestsellers.


Tim Ferriss

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Mentioned by Jordan B. Peterson when discussing perception and its relation to philosophical implications.

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523. Why We Dream, Learn, and Adapt Faster Than Any Other Species | Dr. David Eagleman
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as a book that explores the principles of psychitecture.


Timothy Armoo

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From Council Estate To Selling A Global Business For Millions At 27 - Timothy Armoo Founder of Fanbytes
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; it explores the unconscious brain.


David Eagleman

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David Eagleman
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as a book where he originally wrote a story about a tape recorder in Africa.


David Eagleman

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Ep85 "What is a Thought?"
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as one of 

's best-selling books.


Tom Bilyeu


David Eagleman

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Fan Favorite: David Eagleman on The Science of Possibility and Reshaping the Future
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as a resource for learning about the brain.


Tom Bilyeu

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How To Break Through Self Sabotage | Tom Bilyeu AMA (Replay)
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as a book where he originally wrote the story about Arthur Alberts.


David Eagleman

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Ep85 rebroadcast - "What is a Thought?"
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when referring to the brain as a team of rivals.


David Eagleman

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Ep120 "Will AI build us into better humans?"
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as a book where he argued that the brain is best understood as a team of rivals.


David Eagleman

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Ep121 "What’s the secret to intelligence (in brains and AI)?" with Ramesh Raskar







