
Gerald Edelman
Director of the Neurosciences Institute in California and winner of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1972
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
Imagination and Consciousness
Melvyn Bragg investigates how neuroscience can help to explain the enigmas of consciousness and how we are able to imagine things when they are not there; ideas that have long troubled philosophers.
29 June 2000
Also featuring: Igor Aleksander, Margaret Boden