Understanding The Mystery Of Consciousness

Understanding The Mystery Of Consciousness is explained by Antonio Damasio, when he asks, “How do we become conscious of the things around us?”

World renown Antonio Damasio, the author of “Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain,” is a professor of neuroscience and director of the Brain and Creativity Institute at the University of Southern California.

In a TED Talk, Damasio describes scientific findings about:

• The nature of consciousness
• Maps that our minds make of all the things we see, hear and sense
• Humans need more than the maps, it takes a sense of self to be fully conscious

So, if you are interested in how do living organisms become conscious of what is happening to them and around them? You do not want to miss this informative TED Talk with Antonio Damasio, about Understanding The Mystery Of Consciousness. For the full story, go to CNN News.