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#15 Redefining death: The neurosciences understanding of human consciousness
Technoculture
English - December 27, 2018 17:00 - 2 days - 46.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsTechnology Society & Culture art artscience culture history research science society technoculture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Steven Laureays leads the Coma Science Group at the GIGA Consciouness Centre of the University of Liège in Belgium. He applies the scientific method to problems that historically have been prerogative of religion and philosophy: what is consciousness? Are near death experiences just fantastic stories, or there's something more to them? Can patients in a coma recover and how? How do you measure consciousness? And finally: what effects will this podcast episode have on your mind? :)
Steven Laureays leads the Coma Science Group at the GIGA Consciouness Centre of the University of Liège in Belgium. He applies the scientific method to problems that historically have been prerogative of religion and philosophy: what is consciousness? Are near death experiences just fantastic stories, or there's something more to them? Can we induce altered states of mind, and can patients in a coma recover and how? How do you measure consciousness? And finally: what effects will this podcast episode have on your mind? :)
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