# Quote — Richard E. Leakey, The Origin Of Humankind

> Jerison argues that we should think of brains as creating a species' version of reality. ...As brains enlarged through evolutionary time, more channels of sensory information could be handled more completely, and their input integrated more thoroughly.

- Author: [Richard E. Leakey](https://www.leafyquotes.com/richard-e-leakey.md)
- Book: [The Origin Of Humankind](https://www.leafyquotes.com/richard-e-leakey/the-origin-of-humankind.md)
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