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ALBERT EINSTEIN

"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."

ALBERT EINSTEIN

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High School Reading Teacher. Book lover. Sharing insights to inspire discovery. "Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body." – Joseph Addison

"We Are Our Brains" by Dick Swaab delves into the intricate workings of the human brain, revealing how this three-pound organ governs every aspect of our lives. From our choices to how we perceive the world, the book sheds light on the profound impact of our neurological wiring. By understanding these insights, readers can better appreciate how our brains shape our behaviors, beliefs, and experiences.

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