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That was mentioned on QI years ago.
Series F, episode 11, if anyone's wondering.
Stephen Fry said:It is a transverse section of the sagittal area of the brain. What it argues is that he was present at some dissections, which were very popular but completely illegal in Italy at this time. And the suggestion is that his idea of God . . . One of God's greatest miracles was, of course, the human brain, which he had seen sliced through. And so he has got literally ? if you take away the brain now from that superimpositions . . .
Series F, episode 11, if anyone's wondering.