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The Consciousness Instinct

Authors: Michael S. Gazzaniga

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Key Ideas

1. Consciousness is a biological instinct.

In this book, Michael S. Gazzaniga argues that consciousness is not an illusion or a byproduct of our brain's complexity, but rather a biological instinct that has evolved over time.

2. Consciousness is a product of the brain's complexity.

Gazzaniga explains that consciousness arises from the complexity of the brain and its ability to process information and integrate various cognitive functions.

3. The brain is a network of specialized modules.

According to Gazzaniga, the brain is composed of specialized modules that work together to create our ....
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Quiz

1. According to Michael S. Gazzaniga, what is consciousness?
2. What does Gazzaniga argue against?
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