Important Quote by Daniel Gilbert

Daniel Levitin takes the most sophisticated ideas that exist about the brain and mind, applies them to the most emotionally direct art we have,…

— Adam Gopnik

Portraits of the Mind is a remarkable book that combines beautifully reproduced illustrations of the nervous system as it has been visualized over the…

— Dale Purves

The elegant study... is consistent with the themes of modern cognitive neuroscience . Every aspect of thought and emotion is rooted in brain structure…

— Steven Pinker

“My fundamental premise about the brain is that its workings—what we sometimes call “mind”—are a consequence of its anatomy and physiology, and nothing more.…

— Michio Kaku

Antonio Damasio is a distinguished neuroscientist with a flair for writing about science and an enthusiasm for philosophizing.

— Ian Hacking

But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, and don't depend on information coming in from the…

— Steven Pinker

I read a couple of books about neuroscience and the relationship between the mind and the body.

— Joel Kinnaman

I'm tremendously optimistic about the future of my discipline, yet understanding the brain is so difficult that we neuroscientists need help.

— Sebastian Seung

The kind of neuroscience that I do and my colleagues do is almost like the weatherman. We are always chasing storms. We want to…

— Miguel Nicolelis

“- I'm a Neuroscientist. - What's that? What do you study? - I study your brain!”

— Vardan Hambardzumyan

“The brain consists of many small networks of neurons that connect to other networks, like this: Just a basic understanding of how my brain…

— Darius Foroux

“the brain's business is not to give us an accurate or objective view of the world, but to give us a useful view -…

— Robin Fox