Antonio Damasio: The quest to understand consciousness

Every morning we wake up and regain consciousness -- that is a marvelous fact -- but what exactly is it that we regain? Neuroscientist Antonio Damasio uses this simple question to give us a glimpse into how our brains create our sense of self.

USC neuroscientist Antonio Damasio argues that feelings and emotions are what make up human intelligence, consciousness and the capacity for cultural creation. A map of the computational mind, he says, is not

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