I went to medical school after having decided to do so somewhere between my junior and senior year at Harvard - very late. I initially wanted to be an intellectual historian.
Truth has many dimensions, and the way you arrive at truth in complex situations is through many perspectives. - Eric Kandel
Truth has many dimensions, and the way you arrive at truth in complex situations is through many perspectives.
- Eric Kandel
The task of neural science is to explain behaviour in terms of the activities of the brain. How does the brain marshall its millions of individual ne… - Eric Kandel
The task of neural science is to explain behaviour in terms of the activities of the brain. How does the brain marshall its millions of individual ne…
The brain is a complex biological organ of great computational capability that constructs our sensory experiences, regulates our thoughts and emotion… - Eric Kandel
The brain is a complex biological organ of great computational capability that constructs our sensory experiences, regulates our thoughts and emotion…
Not only Freud but artists and writers were also interested in the unconscious. It was medicine that made the first steps toward modernity. - Eric Kandel
Not only Freud but artists and writers were also interested in the unconscious. It was medicine that made the first steps toward modernity.
In art, as in science, reductionism does not trivialize our perception - of color, light, and perspective - but allows us to see each of these compon… - Eric Kandel
In art, as in science, reductionism does not trivialize our perception - of color, light, and perspective - but allows us to see each of these compon…
Life is sort of a circle. You come back to a lot of the interests that you had early in life. - Eric Kandel
Life is sort of a circle. You come back to a lot of the interests that you had early in life.
As you know, in most areas of science, there are long periods of beginning before we really make progress. - Eric Kandel
As you know, in most areas of science, there are long periods of beginning before we really make progress.
Memory is everything. Without it we are nothing. - Eric Kandel
Memory is everything. Without it we are nothing.
I see psychoanalysis, art and biology ultimately coming together, just like cognitive psychology and neuroscience have merged. - Eric Kandel
I see psychoanalysis, art and biology ultimately coming together, just like cognitive psychology and neuroscience have merged.
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