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More videos from Embodied Mind Conference: Victoria Pitts-Taylor

Check out the rest of the talks from our Embodied Mind Conference! Joseph LeDoux, Alva Noë, Victoria Pitts-Taylor, Jesse Prinz and Linda Smith discuss embodied approaches to developmental psychology, neuroscience, sociology, perception and aesthetic response. [Read More…]

Victoria Pitts-Taylor on the mysterious mirror neurons

Is empathy biologically derived? Are social behaviors hardwired in the brain? Victoria Pitts-Taylor explores the many sociological implications of mirror neurons. First described in the 1990s, mirror neurons are neurons that fire when an animal is either acting or observing that same act. Having written two books already on the body, Victoria began [Read More…]