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“Music may be the activity that prepared our pre-human ancestors for speech communication and for the very cognitive, representational flexibility necessary to become humans.”

Quote by Daniel Levitin

Book:This Is Your Brain On Music: Understanding a Human Obsession

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This Is Your Brain On Music: Understanding a Human Obsession

This book delves into the neurological and psychological aspects of music, examining how it influences human emotions, memories, and cognitive processes. more

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Daniel J. Levitin is a neuroscientist born on December 27, 1957. He is known for his research in music psychology and cognitive neuroscience, contributing significantly to our understanding of how music affects the brain and how the brain processes musical information. more

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