
David Byrne on How Music Connects Us
The Science of Happiness
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Are We Connecting Through Music?
The literature on music really is advancing pretty dramatically, and were we're starting to get to the narrow science. And you write about these, to quote, reward systems that may be engaged by music, dopamine and oxitosand. That immediately raises interesting possibilities about different forms of pleasure we feel during music. Different emotions which we study tell us about how that works,. Like how these different reward systems are involved in music, and in what they mean.
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