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28. Daniel Levitin (Musician & Neuroscientist) – Rats/Risks/Rewards

2015/12/26
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"Now newness is coming at us continuously. And the brain hasn’t evolved to deal with that onslaught of newness. There has to be some sculpting of the input. Otherwise it just becomes random noise." – Daniel Levitin

Do you see yourself as in control of your destiny, or do you see things the other way around? Join Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin), author of The Organized Mind), and Think Again host Jason Gots) for a fascinating, high-energy exploration of human agency in the age of digital overload.

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