For Michigoose: Why Do We Have Brains?

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Kevin S. Willis

Our brains exist to enable motion. At least, that’s what Daniel Wolpert thinks. 

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    Michigoose, on November 17, 2011 at 11:00 pm said:

    I'm going to have to wait and watch this when I get home tonight, Kevin, but thanks in advance!!

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    Michigoose, on November 18, 2011 at 1:50 am said:

    More than just enabling motion, Kevin. Creating motion and cutting through the noise that inhibits effective and efficient motion. Quite a nice talk–I think you've got me hooked on TED talks, too!Thanks much!!

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    bsimon, on November 18, 2011 at 3:11 am said:

    good vid.

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    Mark in Austin, on November 18, 2011 at 1:16 pm said:

    I can now watch TED on my bedroom TV, and this was the first one I saw.I wondered what Michigoose and Mike would add.Thanks.

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    Michigoose, on November 18, 2011 at 2:38 pm said:

    Mark, you should go check out the one Kevin posted Wednesday about mapping the brain. Absolutely fascinating!!

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