The brain is a mystery; it has been and still will be. How does the brain produce thoughts? That is the central question and we have still no answer to it. (Charles Scott Sherrington)

The brain is a mystery; it has been and still will be. How does the brain produce thoughts? That is the central question and we have still no answer to it.

Charles Scott Sherrington

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