The corpus callosum is a mammalian invention; reptiles, amphibians, and many creatures lower in the evolutionary tree have two brain centers that are not connected by direct neural pathways as mammals are.
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Iain McGilchristEvidence Quote
“the corpus callosum many people don't realize is a mammalian invention so although reptiles amphibians and many other creatures lower down that tree have two centers in their brain they're not connected in this direct way”
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