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Explore a thought-provoking TED talk by neuroscientist Daniel Wolpert as he presents a surprising premise: the brain's primary evolutionary purpose is to control movement, not to think or feel. Delve into Wolpert's entertaining and data-rich presentation, which offers fascinating insights into how the brain orchestrates the grace and agility of human motion. Gain a unique perspective on the relationship between brain function and physical movement, challenging conventional understanding of neuroscience. Discover how this innovative approach to understanding brain evolution could impact our comprehension of human cognition and behavior.
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Daniel Wolpert: The real reason for brains
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TED