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  1. Oliver Sacks. Eye, Imagination, Brain. 146 Copy quote. Every act of perception, is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some degree an act of imagination. Oliver Sacks. Memories, Imagination, Perception. Oliver Sacks (2011). “Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain”, p.127, Pan Macmillan.

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  2. O P - E D C O N T R I B U T O R By Oliver S acks Feb. 19, 2015 A MONTH ago, I felt that I was in good health, even robust health. At 81, I stil l swim a mile a day. But my luck has run out — a few weeks ago I learned that I have multiple metastases in the liver. Nine years ago it was discovered that I had a rare tumor of the eye, an ocular ...

  3. Aug 30, 2015 · Fresh Air Interview, 1987. Oliver Sacks talks to NPR’s Terry Gross about the relationship between the body and the mind—especially among patients whose ability to connect the two is altered ...

  4. May 16, 2015 · May 16, 2015. When the celebrated neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks was a schoolboy, a teacher noted on his report card: “Sacks will go far, if he does not go too far.”. It was a perceptive ...

  5. Aug 30, 2016 · He confronted death directly, with courageous curiosity and radiant lucidity, in one of his New York Times essays posthumously collected in the small, enormously life-affirming book Gratitude (public library) — that great parting gift which gave us Dr. Sacks’s warm wisdom on the measure of living and the dignity of dying, edited by his partner, the writer and photographer Bill Hayes, and ...

  6. We must “recollect” ourselves, recollect the inner drama, the narrative, of ourselves. A man needs such a narrative, a continuous inner narrative, to maintain his identity, his self.”. ― Oliver Sacks, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales. 125 likes. Like. “Music is part of being human.”.

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  8. Sep 19, 2020 · The threat of death can help us live more richly, deeply, and productively. Human finitude remains the most inexorable yet ignored fact of life in the West. But those brave enough to confront ...