About Quote by Thomas R. Insel Download Open image “When we talk about the brain, it is anything but unidimensional or simplistic or reductionistic.” — Thomas R. Insel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare About Anything Brain Simplistic Talk
By brain is meant, in the first instance, something more than the pink-grey jelly of the anatomist. It is, even to a scientist, the… — William Grey Walter Copy Share Image
The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly. — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Actually, I think my view is compatible with much of the work going on now in neuroscience and psychology, where people are studying the… — David Chalmers Copy Share Image
The human brain, then, is the most complicated organization of matter that we know. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Although we tend to think of the brain as a discrete organ - a lump of squidgy tissue - it is better to think… — Tim Birkhead Copy Share Image
My fundamental premise about the brain is that its workings - what we sometimes call "mind" - are a consequence of its anatomy and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I think the most incredible fact about the brain is that it is the only piece of biological real estate that can actually study… — John Medina Copy Share Image
The brain is highly structured, but it is also extremely flexible. It's not a blank slate, but it isn't written in stone, either. — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Think about the brain as the densest concentration of youness. It's the peak of the mountain, but not the whole mountain. — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
BRAIN, n. An apparatus with which we think that we think. That which distinguishes the man who is content to be something from the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Nearly every business collects metrics on inventory, sales, and workplace process. Health care has been slow to measure these kinds of outcomes. Increasingly, general… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
I trained in psychiatry in the 1970s, and much of our training was about what was then psychoanalytic theory, with a little bit of… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
Most of our brain cells are glial cells, once thought to be mere support cells, but now understood as having a critical role in… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
Reports that online cognitive behavioral treatment can be as effective as in-person psychotherapy suggest that technology will expand access, extend the impact of a… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
We have to remain humble about our understanding of the brain, because even our most powerful tools remain pretty blunt instruments for decoding the… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
What do we know about autism in 2013? Autism symptoms generally emerge before age three and usually much earlier, often as language delays or… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
After a century of studying schizophrenia, the cause of the disorder remains unknown. — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
A National Database on Autism Research is fostering sharing of data and collaborations. Scientists are also making great strides at the interface of biology… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
For bipolar in adults, I think there's pretty good agreement about what this looks like. For bipolar in children, there is some considerable debate… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
In the 1830s, Dorothea Dix revolutionized the care of people with mental illness by taking them out of jails and caring for them in… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
My philosophy is really based on humility. I don't think we know enough to fix either diagnostics or therapeutics. The future of psychiatry is… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
Unlike the heart or kidney, which have a small, defined set of cell types, we still do not have a taxonomy of neurons, and… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
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