DESCRIPTIVE ETHICS studies empirically the moral views, principles, thoughts, intuitions and emotions held by people. Descriptive ethics studies resemblances and differences among moral views, systems, theories and traditions. COGNITIVE/AFFECTIVE NEUROSCIENCE is the field of mind and brain research that investigates the psychological, computational, and neuroscientific bases of cognition and emotion.
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Literature meets neuroscience: novelist Siri Hustvedt talks with Antonio Damasio
Neuroscience, free will, the unconscious, Freud, literature, philosophy, Merleau-Ponty, psychopathy, the neural basis of morality, language, memory...
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