Exploring the Beauty and Mystery of the Human Brain with David Eagleman

Aug. 26, 2020 ·1h 41m

In this enlightening conversation, neuroscientist David Eagleman discusses his book "LiveWired," which delves into neuroplasticity and the adaptability of the human brain. He emphasizes the brain's capacity to constantly reconfigure itself as it learns and adapts to the environment. The discussion touches on the implications of this adaptability, the limits of free will, and the nature of intelligence. Eagleman also shares insights on the intersection of neuroscience and technology, particularly through his company, Neosensory, which aims to expand human senses through innovative technology

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neuroscience neuroplasticity technology artificial intelligence adaptability human brain sensory expansion