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Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Quotes: With the arrival of humans, it has been said, the universe has suddenly become conscious of itself. This, truly, it the greatest mystery of all.
         

With the arrival of humans, it has been said, the universe has suddenly become conscious of itself. This, truly, it the greatest mystery of all.


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Curiosity illuminates the correct path to anything in life. If you're not curious, that's when your brain is starting to die.



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Your conscious life is an elaborate after-the-fact rationalization of things you really do for other reasons.



What the neurology tells us is that the self consists of many components, and the notion of one unitary self may well be an illusion.

What the neurology tells us is that the self consists of many components, and the notion of one unitary self may well be an illusion.



A culture without mythology is not really a civilisation.

A culture without mythology is not really a civilisation.



People often ask how I got interested in the brain; my rhetorical answer is: 'How can anyone NOT be interested in it?' Everything you call 'human nature' and consciousness arises from it.

People often ask how I got interested in the brain; my rhetorical answer is: 'How can anyone NOT be interested in it?' Everything you call 'human nature' and consciousness arises from it.



Great art allows you to transcend your mortal frame and to reach for the stars. I think great science does the same thing.

Great art allows you to transcend your mortal frame and to reach for the stars. I think great science does the same thing.



Our ability to perceive the world around us seems so effortless that we tend to take it for granted.

Our ability to perceive the world around us seems so effortless that we tend to take it for granted.



The adage that fact is stranger than fiction seems to be especially true for the workings of the brain.

The adage that fact is stranger than fiction seems to be especially true for the workings of the brain.



A genius is somebody who seemingly just reaches out of nowhere.

A genius is somebody who seemingly just reaches out of nowhere.



Remember that politics, colonialism, imperialism and war also originate in the human brain.

Remember that politics, colonialism, imperialism and war also originate in the human brain.





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