TED: 3 clues to understanding your brain | VS Ramachandran

The video explores the human brain's functions, focusing on self-awareness, Capgras syndrome, phantom limbs, and synesthesia. It discusses how brain damage can lead to specific syndromes, the concept of learned paralysis, and innovative treatments like mirror therapy. The video also links synesthesia to creativity, suggesting cross-wiring in the brain enhances metaphorical thinking.

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