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3、otakesusonarefreshingvoyageintothemultitudeofwaysyourbrainisbusysmackingyouaround,andprovidesanantidotetothestandardservingsofself-helpsnakeoil.”—MarkChangizi,PhD,authorofHarnessed:HowLanguageandMusicMimickedNatureandTransformedApetoMan“Thechaptersinthisboo
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8、lvoextractsthepracticalpotentialofthesediscoveries,andinsodoingperformsapublicservicethatiscreativeandwitty.”—J.D.Trout,PhD,authorofTheEmpathyGap:BuildingBridgestotheGoodLifeandtheGoodSocietyandprofess