Why Your Brain Decides Before You Do

Описание: Discover the hidden neural system that shapes your decisions and learn how ancient wisdom traditions recognized this phenomenon long before modern neuroscience confirmed it.

(This documentary is based on peer-reviewed research and cross-referenced historical texts. Full credit to the researchers, scientists, and ancient observers whose work made this insight possible. )
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CHAPTERS:
0:00 Intro
0:33 THE GHOST IN YOUR MACHINE
2:03 THE ILLUSION OF CHOICE
3:46 ANCIENT SECRETS CONFIRMED
6:03 THE INVISIBLE PUPPET MASTERS
7:34 BECOMING THE PROGRAMMER

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References for this video:
Libet, B., Gleason, C. A., Wright, E. W., & Pearl, D. K. (1983). "Time of conscious intention to act in relation to onset of cerebral activity (readiness-potential)." Brain, 106(3), 623-642.

The foundational study showing brain activity precedes conscious awareness by 200ms
Soon, C. S., Brass, M., Heinze, H. J., & Haynes, J. D. (2008). "Unconscious determinants of free decisions in the human brain." Nature Neuroscience, 11(5), 543-545.

Extended Libet's findings, predicting decisions up to 7-10 seconds before awareness
Raichle, M. E., MacLeod, A. M., Snyder, A. Z., Powers, W. J., Gusnard, D. A., & Shulman, G. L. (2001). "A default mode of brain function." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 98(2), 676-682.

Kahneman, D. (2011). Thinking, Fast and Slow. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Comprehensive work on dual processing systems (System 1 vs System 2)
Gazzaniga, M. S. (2011). Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain. Ecco.
Research on split-brain studies and confabulation in decision-making

Banaji, M. R., & Greenwald, A. G. (2013). Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People. Delacorte Press.
Research on implicit associations and unconscious bias

Davidson, R. J., & Lutz, A. (2008). "Buddha's brain: Neuroplasticity and meditation." IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, 25(6), 176-188.

Research on how meditation changes brain structure and function
Van der Kolk, B. A. (2014). The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma. Viking.

Research on embodied cognition and somatic storage of emotional patterns
Porges, S. W. (2011). The Polyvagal Theory: Neurophysiological Foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-regulation. W. W. Norton & Company.

Dasgupta, S. (1922-1955). A History of Indian Philosophy (5 volumes). Cambridge University Press.
Scholarly analysis of Vedic concepts including samskāras, koshas, and consciousness theory

Attribution:
By Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...


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