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The Mind Was Never Built for the World it Built

Humanity was never wired for quiet rooms. When clinical researcher Vera Lindqvist tests a device to throttle the brain's default mode network, subjects lose their chronic rumination. But as quiet sets in, Vera discovers the machine uninstalls the human conscience, leaving patients unable to feel grief, vigilance, or guilt. You will get a link to download the pdf. If you don't, please let me know.