Antonio Damasio Quotes About Culture

Quotes about: Culture

• The autobiographical self has prompted extended memory, reasoning, imagination, creativity and language. And out of that came the instruments of culture - religions, justice, trade, the arts, science, technology.

  Antonio Damasio

  Art, Memories, Creativity

• Consciousness permits us to develop the instruments of culture - morality and justice, religion, art, economics and politics, science and technology. Those instruments allow us some measure of freedom in the confrontation with nature.

  Antonio Damasio

  Art, Technology, Justice

  "Self Comes to Mind". Interview with Jonah Lehrer, www.wired.com. November 8, 2010.

• Of necessity, the autobiographical self is not just about one individual but about all the others that an individual interacts with. Of necessity, it incorporates the culture in which the interactions took place.

  Antonio Damasio

  Self, Culture, Individual

  "Neuroscientist Antonio Damasio Explains Consciousness" by Antonio Damasio, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 16, 2010.

• Although when you look at people that say, from the same culture, roughly the same age, and not very difference intelligence, and you make a lot of detailed questions about the experiences of say colors, situations, and so on, you'll get very similar answers.

  Antonio Damasio

  Differences, Color, People

  Source: bigthink.com

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