Jennifer Groh, “Knowing One’s Place: Space and the Brain” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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The Inter Structure of the Brain
There's a significant overlap between spatial stuff and things that we might not logically or immediately assume has to do with spatial stoten. And so this comes back to a evolution, and how did, how does the brain evolve? Like, how did we get to be so smart compared to jellyfish or, you know, primordial an rs that clearly did not have the kind of cognitive abilities that we have? Ye. A general problem in evolution is to invision how simple events like a mutation of an individual gen can produce an organism that functions better than the other organisms that don't have that mutation. Am, and intermediate states, am, are hard to invision in the course of
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