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Abhijit Naskar

"The concern of your brain is not to see the actual nature of reality, but to represent the reality to you in such a way that suits your needs."

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"The concern of your brain is not to see the actual nature of reality, but to represent the reality to you in such a way that suits your needs."

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"Not this in-between thing that Levi had, where his brain could catch the words but couldn't hold on to them."

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"You use your brain much as you would use a radio crystal, you tune in different frequencies."

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"We think because we have words, not the other way around. The more words we have, the better able we are to think conceptually."

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"A circle drawn on a blackboard, a right triangle, a rhombus--all these are forms we can fully intuit; Ireneo could do the same with the stormy mane of a young colt, a small herd of cattle on a mountainside, a flickering fire and its uncountable ashes, and the many faces of a dead man at a wake. I have no idea how many stars he saw in the sky."

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"The causal, abstract, binary, holistic, and reductionist functions of the human brain all help you to process the enormous amount of information coming into our brain from the external world every day."

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"When you imagine yourself as a failure or as having insurmountable problems in your relationships or any part of your life, you think failure, act failure, and produce failure."

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"One lives and analyses data within a frame, unaware that the solution is most often just outside of that frame. Never underestimate the depth of your subjectivity."

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"When it comes to exploring the mind in the framework of cognitive neuroscience, the maximal yield of data comes from integrating what a person experiences - the first person - with what the measurements show - the third person."

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"The subconscious mind does not care about what we consciously call reality."

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