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António Damásio
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1944
Antonio Damasio is a Portuguese neuroscientist. He is currently the David Dornsife Chair in Neuroscience, as well as Professor of Psychology, Philosophy, and Neurology, at the University of Southern California, and, additionally, an adjunct professor at the Salk Institute. He was previously the chair of neurology at the University of Iowa for 20 years. Damasio heads the Brain and Creativity Institute, and has authored several books. Damasio's research in neuroscience has shown that emotions play a central role in social cognition and decision-making.
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About António Damásio
Birth
1944
First book
1994
Years writing
32
Antonio Damasio is a Portuguese neuroscientist. He is currently the David Dornsife Chair in Neuroscience, as well as Professor of Psychology, Philosophy, and Neurology, at the University of Southern California, and, additionally, an adjunct professor at the Salk Institute. He was previously the chair of neurology at the University of Iowa for 20 years. Damasio heads the Brain and Creativity Institute, and has authored several books. Damasio's research in neuroscience has shown that emotions play a central role in social cognition and decision-making.
António Damásio is a renowned neurologist and professor born in Lisbon who has dedicated his career to unraveling the mysteries of the human mind.
His seminal work, Descartes' Error, revolutionized our understanding of the relationship between emotions and decision-making.
Through his 32 published works, he explores complex topics such as consciousness, neurobiology, and brain evolution.
Beyond his scientific work, Damásio is recognized as a prolific non-fiction writer and philosopher of mind.
In his book Self Comes to Mind, the author delves into how the brain constructs the experience of being oneself.
