Tag: neuroscience

• Being Human 2012 Conference ~ The Individual + Society | Morals + Culture Part & The Contemplative Life ~ Part II

  III. Individual + Society | Morals + Culture Anne Harrington, Harvard Professor of History of Science presented her research of the human experience within a physical body. Science, predominantly, looks inside the body to understand what it means to human but very rarely do people explore the exterior parts (i.e,. skin) and the multitude of […]

  Dorothy R. Santos

  April 13, 2012

  Culture Criticism, Observations, Theory

  being human 2012, consciousness, contemplative life, culture, human cognitive processes, linguistics, morality, neurobiology, neuroscience, self, social science

• Being Human 2012 Conference | Sensation + Perception & Self Representation + Decision Making ~ Part I

  This write-up is LONG overdue! Caught up with other writing assignments and, well, being human (probably half the time being a human doing). In any case, here’s my lengthy piece on the conference. I had to break up the posts into two parts. Here’s the first part of my reflections along with an introduction. Comments, constructive […]

  Dorothy R. Santos

  April 9, 2012

  Culture Criticism, Observations, Theory

  being human 2012, conciousness, human cognitive processes, neurobiology, neuroscience, self, social science