Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
Margaret AtwoodRead
An interest in the brain requires no justification other than a curiosity to know why we are here, what we are doing here, and where we are going.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Curiosity about the brain is a natural desire to understand our existence and purpose.
This quote emphasizes the intrinsic value of understanding the brain, suggesting that the pursuit of knowledge about our own minds and consciousness is driven by fundamental questions of existence. It posits that a genuine curiosity to explore these inquiries is justification enough for delving into the complexities of the brain, as it shapes our perception of life and our journey within it.
Themes
BrainCuriosityExistenceKnowledgeMind
In practice
Example use cases
In a speech about the importance of neuroscience, you might say, 'An interest in the brain requires no justification other than a curiosity to know...'
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