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What we experience, as a perceptual experience, is not what is. It's very specific to the nervous system.

Deepak Chopra

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Deepak Chopra
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: October 22
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Internist
Motivational Speaker
Physician
Writer
New Delhi district
Perceptual
Specific
Nervous
System
Experience

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