BRAIN (DOCUMENTARY) - DVD-2 DISCS (PBS)

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• Release Year: 2015
• Genre: Documentary
• Plot: Neuroscientist David Eagleman explores the wonders of the human brain in an epic series that reveals the ultimate story of us, why we feel and think the things we do. The Brain blends science with innovative visual effects and compelling personal stories, and addresses some big questions. By understanding the human brain, we can come close to understanding humanity. ; ; Episode One: What is Reality?; How the brain constructs our multi-sensory reality from within the silence and darkness of the skull.; ; Episode Two: What Makes Me?; How our personality, memories, and sense of self all emerge from neural activity. We are our brains.; ; Episode Three: Who is in Control?; How the unconscious brain controls much of who we are and what we do.; ; Episode Four: How Do I Decide?; How the brain navigates the myriad of conscious and unconscious decisions we make every day.; ; Episode Five: Why Do I Need You?; How the human brain depends on other brains to thrive and survive.; ; Episode Six: Who Will We Be?; Dr. Eagleman journeys into the future, and asks what's next for the human brain, and for our species.
• Cast: David Eagleman, Alden Eckman, Sharad Kant Patel, Cheryl Stell, Matthew Graham Wagner, Joe Gonyea, Seán Patrick Judge, Rick Barrett, Glenn Barden, Catherine Gale, Toby Trackman, Nic Stacey, Justine Kershaw
• Director: Glenn Barden
• Runtime: 6:00
• Company: PBS Home Video
• Media Format: Series