Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about overcoming opposing views.
Like sand on the beach, the brain bears the footprints of the decisions we have made, the skills we have learned, the actions we have taken. - Sharon Begley
Like sand on the beach, the brain bears the footprints of the decisions we have made, the skills we have learned, the actions we have taken.
- Sharon Begley
With modern parts atop old ones, the brain is like an iPod built around an eight-track cassette player. - Sharon Begley
With modern parts atop old ones, the brain is like an iPod built around an eight-track cassette player.
Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about overcoming opposing views. - Sharon Begley
The conscious act of thinking about one's thoughts in a different way changes the very brain circuits that do that thinking. - Sharon Begley
The conscious act of thinking about one's thoughts in a different way changes the very brain circuits that do that thinking.
We look harder for flaws in a study when we don't agree with its conclusions. - Sharon Begley
We look harder for flaws in a study when we don't agree with its conclusions.
The mind can store an estimated ioo trillion bits of information compared with which a computer's mere billions are virtually amnesiac. - Sharon Begley
The mind can store an estimated ioo trillion bits of information compared with which a computer's mere billions are virtually amnesiac.
Weather Panic! This is the New Normal (and We're Hopelessly Unprepared) - Sharon Begley
Weather Panic! This is the New Normal (and We're Hopelessly Unprepared)
A single decision by the chairman of Royal Dutch/Shell has a greater impact on the health of the planet than all the coffee-ground-composting, organi… - Sharon Begley
A single decision by the chairman of Royal Dutch/Shell has a greater impact on the health of the planet than all the coffee-ground-composting, organi…
The mind, of course, is just what the brain does for a living. - Sharon Begley
The mind, of course, is just what the brain does for a living.
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