"A brain scan may reveal the neural signs……" — Eric Kandel
"A brain scan may reveal the neural signs of anxiety, but a Kokoschka painting, or a Schiele self-portrait, reveals what an anxiety state really feels like. Both perspectives are necessary if we are to fully grasp the nature of the mind, yet they are rarely brought together."
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Eric Kandel
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39 Quotes by Eric Kandel
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The brain is a complex biological organ of great computational capability that constructs our sensory experiences, regulates our thoughts and…
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It is this potential for plasticity of the relatively stereotyped units of the nervous system that endows each of us…
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Memory is everything. Without it we are nothing,
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The task of neural science is to explain behaviour in terms of the activities of the brain. How does the…
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Has it ever struck you ... that life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by…
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There was little in my early life to indicate that an interest in biology would become the passion of my…
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I was born in Vienna on November 7, 1929, eleven years after the multiethnic Austro-Hungarian Empire fell apart following its…
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My parents genuinely loved Vienna, and in later years I learned from them why the city exerted a powerful hold…
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My parents were not born in Vienna, but they had spent much of their lives there, having each come to…
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In the 1950s and early 1960s, psychoanalysis swept through the intellectual community, and it was the dominant mode of thinking…
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The problem of psychoanalysis is not the body of theory that Freud left behind, but the fact that it never…
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Long-term memory involves enduring changes that result from the growth of new synaptic connections.
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition…
— Aristotle
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Now is the age of anxiety.
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If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we…
— Lord Acton
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I know a lot of shows are like, 'Here's the pages,' right before they start filming. I'd have a heart…
— Alan Ball
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I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.
— Clive Barker
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Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence…
— Clive Barker
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First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of…
— Saint Basil
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Obama's economic policies obviously have not worked, and have left the American market place with enormous uncertainty and anxiety.
— Bob Beauprez
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Anything you're trying to will is focused on the future; it's always associated with some sort of anxiety that makes…
— Martha Beck
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Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.
— Josh Billings
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
— Aesop
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