We look harder for flaws in a study when we don't agree with its conclusions.
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.
- 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
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.
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.
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.
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)
We look harder for flaws in a study when we don't agree with its conclusions. - Sharon Begley
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.
The mind's cross indexing puts the best librarian to shame. - Sharon Begley
The mind's cross indexing puts the best librarian to shame.
Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about overcoming opposing views. - Sharon Begley
Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about overcoming opposing views.
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