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This famous maxim, inscribed in the pronaos of the apollo temple in delphi, draws our attention to a remarkable competence of the human brain. A stimulus to the brain, applied by a magnet on the surface of the head, produces a response that spreads through the brain of a conscious individual. The book is a documentation of stanislas dehaenes research into the scientific basis for consciousness over 15 years. My hypothesis is that number sense qualifies as a biologically determined category of knowledge. Dehaene provides a solid overview of the many disparate fields that probe this concept. Is science legitimate to address the problem of consciousness. Stanislas dehaene insermcea cognitive neuroimaging unit.
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