"Neuroaesthetics, in its widest sense, designates the study of the neural and evolutionary bases of the cognitive and affective processes engaged when an individual contemplates a work of art (painting, musical composition, film, theatrical performance, literary work, and the li…
"Neuroaesthetics, in its widest sense, designates the study of the neural and evolutionary bases of the cognitive and affective processes engaged when an individual contemplates a work of art (painting, musical composition, film, theatrical performance, literary work, and the li…
"Neuroaesthetics, in its widest sense, designates the study of the neural and evolutionary bases of the cognitive and affective processes engaged when an individual contemplates a work of art (painting, musical composition, film, theatrical performance, literary work, and the li…
Can science and art find common ground? Are scientific and artistic quests mutually exclusive? In this new book, neuroscientist Eric Kandel, whose interests span the fields of science and art, explores how reductionism-the distillation of larger scientific or aesthetic concepts …
Are art and science separated by an unbridgeable divide? Can they find common ground? In this new book, neuroscientist Eric R. Kandel, whose remarkable scientific career and deep interest in art give him a unique perspective, demonstrates how science can inform the way we experi…
Are art and science separated by an unbridgeable divide? Can they find common ground? In this new book, neuroscientist Eric R. Kandel, whose remarkable scientific career and deep interest in art give him a unique perspective, demonstrates how science can inform the way we experi…
Can science and art find common ground? Are scientific and artistic quests mutually exclusive? In this new book, neuroscientist Eric Kandel, whose interests span the fields of science and art, explores how reductionism-the distillation of larger scientific or aesthetic concepts …
Can science and art find common ground? Are scientific and artistic quests mutually exclusive? In this new book, neuroscientist Eric Kandel, whose interests span the fields of science and art, explores how reductionism-the distillation of larger scientific or aesthetic concepts …
The first of its kind, this book examines artistic representations of the brain after the rise of the contemporary neurosciences, examining the interplay of art and science and tackling some of the critical-cultural implications. Weaving an MRI pattern onto a family quilt. Scann…
Cerebrum 2010 offers a feast for readers keen to know what the world's leading thinkers see as the newest ideas and implications arising from discoveries about the brain. Drawn from Cerebrum's highly regarded Web edition, this fourth annual collection brings together the foremos…
"Neuroscience sheds light on the human proclivity for storytelling. Humans would not produce narratives so prolifically if they weren't somehow good for human brains and embodied interactions with the world. The author connects neuroscience with humanistic narrative theory. He e…
"Neuroscience sheds light on the human proclivity for storytelling. Humans would not produce narratives so prolifically if they weren't somehow good for human brains and embodied interactions with the world. The author connects neuroscience with humanistic narrative theory. He e…
"Neuroscience sheds light on the human proclivity for storytelling. Humans would not produce narratives so prolifically if they weren't somehow good for human brains and embodied interactions with the world. The author connects neuroscience with humanistic narrative theory. He e…