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Neuroscience Published 2018 4.5/5

Understanding the Brain: From Cells to Behaviour to Cognition

by John E. Dowling

About the book

An introductory tour of the nervous system, moving from neurons and circuits to perception, behaviour, cognition, and brain disorders.

Published
2018
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My note

The way the brain works is very different from the way artificial neural networks work. Brain function is way more nuanced and complex. I love books like this that touch on a topic that we understand a lot about but also know less than there is to know about. Great intro to neuroscience.