Neuroscientists

'Sorry, I Am Not Myself Today'

Antonio Damasio | Posted 05.25.2011

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Antonio Damasio

Of necessity, the autobiographical self is not just about one individual but about all the others that an individual interacts with. Of necessity, it incorporates the culture in which the interactions took place.

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The Emperor's New FMRI

Barry Schwartz | Posted 11.17.2011

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Barry Schwartz

The lay attitude, "naïve reductionism," assumes that the causes of behavior lie in states of the brain, not in states of psychology. This is a profound mistake.

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Technology For Brain Health: an Upcoming Revolution

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 11.17.2011

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Alvaro Fernandez

We talk to the CEO of Baycrest, a brain fitness institute, about why Ontario and Baycrest chose to become pioneers in this area, and discuss some of the main opportunities, and challenges.

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