Antonio Damasio
Antonio Damasio is a renowned neuroscientist and professor known for his research on the relationship between emotions and decision-making. His influential work, including the book 'Descartes' Error,' argues against the traditional separation of reason and emotion, demonstrating how feelings play a crucial role in rational thought. Damasio's contributions have significantly advanced our understanding of the human brain and its impact on behavior.
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António Damásio suggests that some artificial organisms may gain autonomy, which could be terrifying.
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Portugal· 2026-01-17
Antonio Damasio explains Spinoza's influence on philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience in his book.
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Panama· 2025-11-16
Antonio Damasio is referenced as a neuroscientist who has shown that opinions are based on feelings rather than facts.
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Sweden· 2025-11-03
Krzysztof Konopka's philosophy is influenced by thinkers like Antonio Damasio.
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North Macedonia· 2025-10-02
Antonio Damasio described Fokas's work as monumental.
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Greece· 2025-08-25
Antonio Damasio offers a holistic perspective on the essential connection between reason and emotion.
El desarrollo cognitivo infantil y sus aspectos socioemocionales
Venezuela· 2025-05-29
Antonio Damasio is referenced for his insights on emotions and rationality in the context of polarization.
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Spain· 2025-05-25
António Damásio argues that it is not possible to make good decisions without emotions.
Juli Ponce, jurista: “El 100% de las máquinas de IA son psicópatas, los humanos solo un 1%” | TecnologíaSpain· 2025-04-19
Antonio Damasio wrote a book called Descartes’ Error, discussing the connection between thoughts and feelings.
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New Zealand· 2025-03-31