6/29/2023 0 Comments David eagleman incognito review![]() ![]() ![]() Then again because of the variations in our individual brains, reality can be subjective. These tetra chromatic women actually see colors that others can’t. ![]() We learn that 15% of women have four color receptors, not three like the rest of us. Incognito is a book of answers and a book of questions. This writer has no science or medical background yet even he could understand (mostly) Eagleman’s text about our most current understanding of the human brain, a marvel of the universe that has begrudgingly revealed some its secrets to investigators and kept hidden so many more. Alien hand syndrome is one of many brain conditions detailed by David Eagleman in his heady book about the brain, Incognito. It could also be an actual manifestation of alien hand syndrome, a side effect of split brain surgery in which one hand has a mind of its own. Something out of a Jim Carey movie? Perhaps. It’s a ridiculous scenario, a man fighting with himself on a public sidewalk, one arm struggling with the other as the poor man screams at the offending hand over which he seems to have no control. As the offending hand draws the stolen éclair towards the horrified man’s mouth, his other hand grabs the arm with the éclair grasping hand and tries to force it back. Title: Incognito: The Secret Lives of the BrainĪn unremarkable looking man is walking by a bakery, looks through the window, breaks it with his fist, and grabs a chocolate éclair. ![]()
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