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Technology · 20 min

Seven and a Half Lessons about the Brain

By Lisa Feldman Barrett

Explore how your brain actively constructs reality, emotions, and experiences through constant prediction and internal budgeting, rather than passively reacting. This episode reveals the profound implications of your brain's hidden work for self-awareness and interaction.

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“Explore how your brain actively constructs reality, emotions, and experiences through constant prediction and internal budgeting, rather than passively reacting. This episode reveals the profound implications of your brain's hidden work for self-awareness and interaction.”

— Lisa Feldman Barrett, Seven and a Half Lessons about the Brain

What it is about

neuroscience, predictive brain, emotion construction

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of neuroscience, predictive brain, emotion construction and better judgment in how they apply it.

The author

Lisa Feldman Barrett brings a credible and useful lens to neuroscience, predictive brain, emotion construction, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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Lisa Feldman Barrett

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