The Thomistic Institute The Soul After Neuroscience | Daniel De Haan
Sep 14, 2018
Neuroscience expert Daniel De Haan delves into the historical shifts in cognition and consciousness, emphasizing the relevance of reconnecting with the soul amidst advancements in neuroscience. He explores theoretical distinctions in human personhood, contrasts Aristotelian and Cartesian beliefs on the soul, and discusses the evolution of understanding human anatomy and psychosomatic attributes. The podcast also covers the transformation of neuroscience concepts throughout history, blending cognitive neuroscience with philosophical perspectives.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Significance of Human Existence and Neuroscience
02:08 • 9min
Exploring Theoretical Distinctions in Human Personhood and the Concept of the Soul
10:57 • 29min
Evolution of Understanding Human Anatomy and Psychosomatic Attributes
40:22 • 6min
Exploring Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Neuroscience and Philosophy of Mind
46:41 • 3min