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Key ideas from the book
- Learn about the brain’s origins and evolution.
- Explore how the brain is structured and why that structure matters.
- Consider how brains work in tandem with other brains.
- Examine how brain activity relates to what people experience.
- Reconsider popular claims about the “lizard brain” and the divide between thought and emotion.
About Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
Lisa Feldman Barrett presents neuroscience through seven short essays and a brief account of how brains evolved. Published in 2020, this accessible collection looks at where brains came from, how they are structured, and how they work.
Barrett also challenges familiar ideas about the brain, including the “lizard brain” and the notion that thoughts and emotions—or nature and nurture—operate as opposing forces shaping behavior. The book may suit curious general readers as well as readers with a background in science.
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