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How bad neuroscience can mislead us
If you watch or read much science fiction, you know that all it takes to suspend disbelief about fictional science is an explanation that sounds good on the surface and makes use of terms and ideas that your audience doesn't fully understand but does find emotionally compelling. It's why "radioactive spider" made sense in 1960s. [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/GK-MExsNyGQ/how-bad-neuroscience-can-misle.html
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