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Exploring the intersection of Darwinian processes and brain function, this work presents a theory on how mental images evolve from chaotic memories into coherent thoughts within seconds. It delves into the hidden mechanisms that contribute to our unique human consciousness and intelligence, suggesting that the mind's intricate operations shape our ability to articulate complex ideas. The author reveals the transformative journey of thoughts, akin to the evolution of species, highlighting the brain's remarkable capacity for creativity and clarity.
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The Cerebral Code, William H. Calvin
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- The Cerebral Code
- Subtitle
- Thinking a Thought in the Mosaics of the Mind
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William H. Calvin
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9780262531542
- Category
- Nature in general
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of Darwinian processes and brain function, this work presents a theory on how mental images evolve from chaotic memories into coherent thoughts within seconds. It delves into the hidden mechanisms that contribute to our unique human consciousness and intelligence, suggesting that the mind's intricate operations shape our ability to articulate complex ideas. The author reveals the transformative journey of thoughts, akin to the evolution of species, highlighting the brain's remarkable capacity for creativity and clarity.