The Big Question: Why Am I Me?

Interesting documentary supposing to explain how the brain creates a sense of self, how neurons generate personal experience and identity.

The Big Question: Why Am I Me?

There are 6 billion people on the planet. Every single one of them are unique individual.

We each have thoughts and ideas and memories and feelings. What is happening in your brain when talking and listening?

This is not about mechanics of speaking, listening and understanding a language. This is about subjective sensation of being you.

British scientist Susan Adele Greenfield who brings attention to Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, explains how the brains generate a mind that is individual to each of us.Welcome to the mysterious world of neurons.

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