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Sebastian Seung
South Korean
Scientist
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Brain
Influence
Me
Memories
Son
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The brain is behind the really big questions we have. Who am I, what is my identity? What is that based on? If memories are encoded in connectomes, your personality might be in your connectome. If that's the case, that's the basis of your uniqueness as a person.
Sebastian Seung
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Personality
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To find better means of fixing the brain, we first need to achieve something more fundamental. We must understand how it works.
Sebastian Seung
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Need
When people hear that I'm a neuroscientist, they ask me tough questions. 'Will grandpa learn to walk again after his stroke?' 'How can my son overcome his dyslexia?' 'What could have caused my best friend to become schizophrenic?' When I can't give satisfying answers, they look disappointed - and I feel embarrassed.
Sebastian Seung
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Satisfying
There are many ways in which genes influence the brain.
Sebastian Seung
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