Książka Split Decisions Olivia Trent

Split Decisions

The Corpus Callosum and the Neurological Highway That Unifies the Human Mind.DE

Autor: Olivia Trent
Język: Angielski
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydawca: epubli
Dostępność: Na zamówienie
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Our brain is divided into two distinct hemispheres, each with its own specialized processing capabil...

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Autor
Język
Angielski
Oprawa
Książka - Miękka
Data wydania
2026
strony
104
EAN
9783565328406
Enbook ID
51537330
Wydawca
Waga
294
Wymiary
210 x 7 x 297

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Our brain is divided into two distinct hemispheres, each with its own specialized processing capabilities. The left side handles logic and language, while the right side interprets spatial relationships and emotion. The only reason we do not experience reality as two completely different people is a thick, fibrous bundle of two hundred million nerve fibers known as the corpus callosum.This vital neurological bridge acts as a high-speed data cable, synchronizing our thoughts in milliseconds. When this connection is surgically severed-often to prevent severe epileptic seizures-the results are terrifying and profound. Patients exhibit "split-brain" syndrome, where one hand might attempt to button a shirt while the other actively tries to unbutton it. The two hemispheres become completely isolated, trapped in a single skull, proving that our sense of a unified "self" is a fragile biological illusion."Split Decisions" explores the fascinating mechanics of this central neural highway. By examining extreme medical cases, the narrative reveals the deeply fragmented nature of human consciousness and how the brain seamlessly covers up its own internal divisions.Understand the biological architecture of your own identity. Learn how heavily you rely on this invisible neurological bridge, and discover the shocking truth about how your brain constructs a single reality.