Cracking the Code of Genius - The Mind Behind the Magic

Explore the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, philosophy, and genius in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Eden Goldenberg. Delve into the speaker's journey from childhood fascination with magic to her pursuit of understanding the human brain. Discover insights on the nature of genius, examining whether it's a product of innate ability or cultivated through practice and dedication. Learn about Goldenberg's interdisciplinary approach, combining behavioral and cognitive neuroscience with philosophy, as she investigates complex questions about identity, personality, and the sense of self. Gain perspective on the versatility of human intelligence and the potential connections between scientific understanding and artistic expression. Consider the implications of this exploration for fields such as medicine, particularly pediatric neurosurgery, and the broader study of human potential.

Cracking the Code of Genius: The Mind Behind the Magic | Eden Goldenberg | TEDxNorthwesternU