The Idiot Brain: A Neuroscientist Explains What Your Head is Really Up ToIt's happened to all of us at some point. You walk into the kitchen, or flip open your laptop, or stride confidently up to a lectern, filled with purposeand suddenly haven't the foggiest idea what youre doing. Welcome to your idiot brain. Yes, it is an absolute marvel in some respectsthe seat of our consciousness, the pinnacle (so far) of evolutionary progress, and the engine of all human experiencebut your brain is also messy, fallible, and about