Oliver Sacks: What hallucination reveals about our minds





Neurologist and author Oliver Sacks brings our attention to Charles Bonnet syndrome — when visually impaired people experience lucid hallucinations. He describes the experiences of his patients in heartwarming detail and walks us through the biology of this under-reported phenomenon.












Neurological anthropologist


Since "Awakenings" stormed the bestseller lists (and the silver screen), Oliver Sacks has become an unlikely household name, single-handedly inventing the genre of neurological anthropology. Full bio













(https://www.ted.com/talks/oliver_sacks_what_hallucination_reveals_about_our_minds#t-7974)






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