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David Eagleman: What Neuroscience Reveals About Your Brain and Human Nature | Human Behavior | YAPClassic

March 20, 2026·1h 0m·7-min readinterviewscience
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Our conscious experience of reality is a constructed illusion shaped by the brain's limited sensory inputs and neuroplasticity, and future technologies may allow humans to develop entirely new senses by feeding data directly into the brain.


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David Eagleman

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