Brain: past and future. What makes us who are we are

Wall Street Journal called this book one of the five scientific works that are required to read. Scientists, teachers, researchers and readers talk about her as a revolutionary, overwhelming idea of ​​the brain. In our culture, it is customary to treat the brain as the main organ that forms our personality, is responsible for successes and failures, for everything that we do, and everything that happens to us. We equate the brain to the computer, considering it the “main” in our life. A neurophysiologist and bioengineer Alan Jasanov offers a new look at the role of the brain and talks about exactly what environmental factors and processes of the human body form a personality and make us those who are.