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The Thinking Brain – How Illusions Shape Reality

Name: The Thinking Brain - How Illusions Shape Reality
Brand: Virasat
SKU: 11491
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Author:

Sangam Banerjee

$19.99

Brand: Virasat

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Genre: Non-Fiction / Science
ISBN: 978-93-92281-47-1
Published: 15 January 2025
Pages: 149
Binding: Hardbound
Published by: Virasat Trade
What if your sense of self, free will, and reality are illusions crafted by the brain’s intricate workings?

This book unravels how the brain uses deterministic, nonconscious processes to generate thoughts, memories, and emotions. It explores the roles of key neural networks like the DMN, SN, and EN in reasoning. creativity, and decision-making, while questioning the true nature of free will and consciousness.

Blending neuroscience, philosophy, and insights from Al, the author presents a bold new model of the brain. drawing parallels with advanced systems like ChatGPT. This thought-provoking work challenges you to rethink how your brain creates the reality you experience every day.

Accessible and engaging, this book is for anyone curious about the mysteries of the mind and its profound impact on our perception of self.

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Sangam Banerjee

About the Author

Sangam Banerjee is an experimental condensed matter physicist with extensive experience in studying the chemical and physical properties of bulk materials, thin films, nanomaterials, and bio-sensors. He has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, with his work cited widely and listed in Google Scholar. After earning his PhD in Physics from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, he served as a Senior Professor at the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, before retiring. His research spans diverse fields, including energy storage and biological systems, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to science.