# How the Brain Generates the Mind by Edward S. Boyden
> "How does our brain generate the mind?"
> **— Edward S. Boyden**, *2017, MIT Media Lab profile/interview*
## Sources and Context
- **Editorial boundary repair:** The previous readable excerpt was "how does our brain generate the mind.". Initial capitalization and the question mark are editorial punctuation for standalone reading; no wording or substantive qualification was added. The linked source below remains the publication audit trail.
- **Full quotation and context:** [Meet the Labbers: Ed Boyden](https://www-prod.media.mit.edu/posts/meet-the-labbers-ed-boyden/) — MIT Media Lab provides the recording transcript and Boyden's broader research program.
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