Incognito by David Eagleman Summary
Overview of Incognito
Dive into your brain's hidden universe with neuroscientist David Eagleman's "Incognito." Named a "Best of 2011" by Boston Globe, this mind-bending exploration reveals why you hit the brake before consciously seeing danger. Are you really in control of your decisions?
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著者の声を通じて本を感じる
知識を魅力的で例が豊富な洞察に変換
キーアイデアを瞬時にキャプチャして素早く学習
楽しく魅力的な方法で本を楽しむ
重要なポイント
The Stranger Piloting Your Life
What if the person you think you are is actually just a passenger? Right now, as you read this sentence, your brain is making thousands of decisions without consulting you. It's adjusting your posture, filtering background noise, regulating your heartbeat, and perhaps even nudging you toward that cookie on the counter-all while you remain blissfully unaware. This isn't science fiction. It's the unsettling reality revealed in *Incognito*, where neuroscientist David Eagleman demonstrates that consciousness-the "you" experiencing this moment-is merely a tiny ambassador of a vast neural empire operating in darkness. Most of what drives your choices, shapes your personality, and defines your reality happens in neural corridors you'll never access. Beneath your skull lies the most complex structure in the known universe: 86 billion neurons forming trillions of connections, each one a universe of electrochemical activity. A single cubic centimeter of brain tissue contains as many connections as stars in the Milky Way. Yet here's what should terrify and amaze you-conscious awareness represents perhaps one ten-millionth of what's happening in there. Think about tying your shoes. You've done it thousands of times, yet if asked to explain the exact sequence without looking, you'd likely fail. Your hands know; your consciousness doesn't. This gap between what your brain knows and what you can access defines the human condition. This revelation doesn't just challenge how we think about ourselves; it upends our entire understanding of responsibility, morality, and what it means to be human.
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『Incognito』の核心的なアイデアを分かりやすいポイントに分解し、革新的なチームがどのように創造、協力、成長するかを理解します。
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『Incognito』を素早い記憶のヒントに凝縮し、率直さ、チームワーク、創造的な回復力の主要原則を強調します。
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"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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