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Conference: Imaging the Mind?

06. February 2011, 12:16

Will science provide answers to the final questions concerning human thought and consciousness? What kind of relation is there between neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy? Will neuroscience even make psychology and philosophy superfluous in the future?  (More)

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A Moral Offer

28. May 2010, 10:48

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Moral cognition and action are currently hot topics in psychology and neuroscience. The Volkswagen Foundation now funds a project to investigate moral science in more depth. In Groningen a co-worker is sought to analyze causes and consequences of understanding morality as a brain-based faculty.

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Critical Neuroscience – loud or quiet?

26. April 2010, 15:05

Is it appropriate to critique scientists in a provocative manner? On the third Critical Neuroscience workshop in Marburg we discussed the public presentation and scope of new findings in neuroscience.

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