Neuroscientist David Eagleman explores the human brain in an epic series that reveals the ultimate story of us, why we feel and think the things we do. This ambitious project blends science with innovative visual effects and compelling personal stories, and addresses some big questions. By understanding the human brain, we can come close to understanding humanity.
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Dr. David Eagleman demonstrates the Chinese Room thought experiment.
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Our future lies in our own hands.
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One team’s effort to give people a second chance at life.
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Swapping out cells for circuits, it may be possible for the mind to exist digitally.
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The team building a three dimensional map of the brain’s connections.
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A humanoid robot that can learn from the world.
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Cooperation can give rise to something much greater - and teach us about consciousness.