The book addresses the implications of hidden brain processes for moral and legal considerations. Eagleman discusses how understanding the brain's unconscious operations can impact our notions of responsibility and culpability.
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"Incognito" offers a fascinating exploration of the brain's mysteries and their profound implications for our understanding of human behavior, decision-making, and consciousness. It challenges traditional notions of free will and opens up a dialogue about the hidden forces that shape our lives.
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Just because consciousness has been placed in the passenger seat, does not mean we need to dispense with important everyday notions such as free will and personal responsibility. In fact, they are embedded in the workings of our non-conscious brain systems. They have a powerful purpose in...
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