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Episode 15: The Evolution of the Human Brain

Mar 04, 202218 minEp. 15
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Thinking Tools Newsletter Episode 15 - 

1. Fact: The evolution of mental illnesses.

2. Tip: The brain benefits of omega-3 fatty acids.

3. Book: “A History of the Human Brain,” by Bret Stetka.

4. Quote: Human evolution has many explanatory threads.

5. Thoughts: Violence, chimp invasions, Russia and Ukraine.

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References

Book: Book: Stetka, B. (2021). A History of the Human Brain: From the Sea Sponge to CRISPR, How Our Brain Evolved. Timber Press.

Article about famous people with schizophrenia: https://www.healthline.com/health/faces-of-schizophrenia

Plomin, R. (2019). Blueprint, with a new afterword: How DNA makes us who we are. Mit Press.

www.examine.com

Pinker, S. (2012). The better angels of our nature: Why violence has declined. Penguin Books.

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