Stories by Antonio R. Damasio

Remembering When

Several brain structures contribute to mind time, organizing our experiences into chronologies of remembered events

Remembering When

Several brain structures contribute to "mind time," organizing chronologies of remembered events

How the Brain Creates the Mind

We have long wondered how the conscious mind comes to be. Greater understanding of brain function ought to lead to an eventual solution

How the Brain Creates the Mind

Philosophers, neuroscientists and laypeople have long wondered how the conscious mind comes to be. A more complete understanding of the workings of the brain ought to lead to an eventual solution...

Reviews And Commentaries: Thinking and Feeling

Descartes' Error and the Future of Human Life

Brain and Language

A large set of neural structures serves to represent concepts; a smaller set forms words and sentences. Between the two lies a crudal layer of mediation