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ANTONIO DAMASIO: understanding consciousness

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The Brain and Behavior: Lessons from Phineas Gage

This chapter explores the profound changes in personality and behavior resulting from brain injuries, highlighted by the case of Phineas Gage. It examines the relationship between brain function and consciousness, drawing on philosophical insights and historical contexts. The discussion also reflects on the speaker's academic journey and influences that shaped their understanding of the mind-body connection.

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