V.S. Ramachandran

The Tell-Tale Brain

Investigation of brain's role in behavior, consciousness, and artistic perception

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V.S. Ramachandran

Indian-American neuroscientist who uses simple but ingenious experiments to investigate neurological puzzles such as phantom limbs and synesthesia. Phantoms in the Brain is a brilliant introduction to the science of the brain. His lectures and books combine scientific rigor with philosophical depth.

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