Secrets of the Human Brain | |
Tech stats | |
Short quote | Understanding the mechanisms of self-awareness |
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Rank | Discover 2 |
Requisites | Social Psych Biogenetics |
Leads to | Neural Grafting Centauri Empathy |
Base Facilities | None |
Secret Projects | None |
Unit Advances | Hypnotic Trance |
- "There are only two ways in which we can account for a necessary agreement of experience with the concepts of its objects: either experience makes these concepts possible or these concepts make experience possible."
– Immanuel Kant, "Critique of Pure Reason, Datalinks"
All past research on memory, learning, the senses, and other aspects of the brain did not answer one basic question: what is the biological mechanism of self-awareness? Research into Biogenetics and Social Psych finally resolves the last of the Secrets of the Human Brain, providing an understanding of the fundamentals of consciousness.
Miscellaneous effects[]
First faction to discover Secrets of the Human Brain gains a free technological advance. Enables Fundamentalist Politics.