Charles Fernyhough
Professor of psychology at the University of Durham, specializing in the inner world and using MRI scanning to study inner speech.
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Sep 6, 2024 • 28min
What is the voice inside my head?
In this discussion, Charles Fernyhough, a psychology professor specializing in inner speech, unravels the intriguing science of our inner voice. He shares insights into how this dialogue begins in childhood, evolving from audible to silent conversation. Using MRI technology, he reveals that our inner dialogue resembles listening more than speaking. The conversation dives into deep questions about what makes us human and even touches on robotic consciousness, exploring the fascinating intersection of thought, memory, and self-awareness.
