
Mirror Neurons: Are there people who feel others' pain?
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Mirror Neurons and the Nature of Reality
In this chapter, the hosts explore the philosophical experiment of choosing between the blue pill and the red pill and how it relates to our perception of reality. They delve into the role of mirror neurons in empathy and contagious emotions like yawning and laughter. The chapter concludes with a mention of the biological basis for empathy and a reflection on the advancements in understanding mirror neurons.
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