Stories by Antonio R. Damasio

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

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

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

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

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