Reviewing Year 3 of the Brain Science Podcast (BSP 64)

Episode 64 of the Brain Science Podcast is our Third Annual Review Episode.

It includes a review of some of the major ideas we talked about in 2009 and a look ahead to what I have planned for 2010.

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Main Books Discussed in 2009:

• Teenagers: A Natural History by David Bainbridge (BSP 63)


• Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul by Stuart Brown, MD (BSP 60)


• Making up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World by Chris Frith (BSP 57)


• Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?: Philosophical and Neurobiological Perspectives on Moral Responsibility and Free Will by Nancey Murphy and Warren S. Brown (BSP 53 and BSP 62)


• Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness by Alva Noë (BSP 58)

Guests who appeared on the Brain Science Podcast in 2009:

• David Bainbridge, PhD: University Clinical Veterinary Anatomist from Cambridge University (BSP 63)
  


• Stuart Brown, MD: retired psychiatrist and founder of the National Institute for Play (BSP 60)


• Warren S Brown, PhD: experimental psychologist from Fuller Theological Seminary (BSP 62)


• Guy Caldwell, PhD: molecular biologist from the University of Alabama (BSP 59)


• Patricia Churchland, PhD: neurophilosopher from University of California at San Diego (BSP 55)


• Chris Frith, PhD: neuropsychologist from University College London (BSP 57)


• Allan Jones, PhD: Chief Science Officer at the Allen Institute for Brain Research (BSP 61)


• Eve Marder, PhD: neuroscientist from Brandeis University (BSP 56)


• Michael Merzenich, PhD pioneer in neuroplasticity (BSP 54)


• Alva Noë, Phd: philosopher from the University of California (BSP 58)

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