The Brain with David Eagleman

  • Premiered: Oct 2015
  • Episodes: 6
  • Followers: 11
  • Ended
  • PBS
  • Wednesday at 22
  • Documentary

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Season 1
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What Is Reality?
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Air date
Oct 14, 2015
How the brain constructs multisensory reality within the darkness of the skull, enabling people to understand the world around them.
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What Makes Me?
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Oct 21, 2015
Personality, memories and sense of self emerge from neural activity.
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Who Is in Control?
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Air date
Oct 28, 2015
Unconscious neural activity controls much of who we are and what we do.
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How Do I Decide?
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Nov 04, 2015
The human brain is the most complex object we’ve discovered in the universe, and every day much of its neural circuitry is taken up with the tens of thousands of decisions we need to .. show full overview
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Why Do I Need You?
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Air date
Nov 11, 2015
In ‘Why Do I Need You?’ Dr. David Eagleman explores how the human brain relies on other brains to thrive and survive. This neural interdependence begins at birth. Dr. David Eagleman .. show full overview
1x6 Show finale
Who Will We Be?
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Nov 18, 2015
In ‘Who will we be?’ Dr. David Eagleman journeys into the future, and asks what’s next for the human brain, and for our species. Mother nature has evolved a brain that is eminently .. show full overview

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