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DVD

The brain with David Eagleman

Call Number

  • DVD 612.82 B8144 (WSQ)

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Languages

In English, with optional English subtitles.

Performers

Host, David Eagleman.

Publication Information

[Boston] : PBS Distribution, [2015]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (approximately 360 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Neuroscientist David Eagleman explores the wonders of the human brain in an epic series that reveals the ultimate story of why people feel and think the things they do. The ambitious project blends science with innovative visual effects and compelling personal stories, and addresses some big questions.

Notes

Widescreen version.

Title from disc surface.

Originally broadcast as individual episodes on PBS in 2015.

Contents

  • What is reality?
  • What makes me?
  • Who is in control?
  • How do I decide?
  • Why do I need you?
  • Who will be me?

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