About the mystery and wonder of human consciousness. It examines how the brain, a one kilogram lump of tissue, can give rise to the exciting world we call consciousness. In an effort to gain a better understanding of consciousness, it studies the case of a man who suffered severe head injuries in a motorcycle accident, resulting in a rare form of memory loss.
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