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Book Talk: Brains Explained
September 15, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CDT
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The East Side Freedom Library invites you to a presentation of Brains Explained, a new book by Alie and Micah Caldwell!
Register here to join this event on Zoom or watch it live streamed on ESFL’s Facebook page.
Curious about how billions of neurons make up your consciousness? How anxiety hijacks your body? Whether AI will replace your therapist? Learn about this witty, enlightening book, presented live by the brilliant neuroscientist and clinical therapist duo, neuroscientist Alie Caldwell and clinical therapist Micah Caldwell. In 2015 they created the YouTube channel “Neuro Transmissions” with a singular mission in mind: explain the brain . . . simply!
This book scrutinizes the sometimes-dubious history of brain science from a modern perspective, wanders through explanations about how your senses trick you into believing some wild things, speculates about whether we’ll be able to upload our consciousness to the Matrix, and so much more. Brains Explained is sure to be one of the most cherished popular science titles on your bookshelf for years to come bookshelf, and this evening ‘s conversation is sure to be unforgettable.
Free and open to all