Mirror Neurons and the Brain in the Vat

Name: Mirror Neurons and the Brain in the Vat
Author: V.S. Ramachandran

About the author

Indian-American neuroscientist who uses simple but ingenious experiments to investigate neurological puzzles such as phantom limbs and synesthesia. Phantoms in the Brain is a brilliant introduction to the science of the brain. His lectures and books combine scientific rigor with philosophical depth.

More by V.S. Ramachandran

Phantoms in the BrainNeuroscience case studies explaining phantom sensations and brain plasticity
The Tell-Tale BrainInvestigation of brain's role in behavior, consciousness, and artistic perception
A Brief Tour of Human ConsciousnessAccessible tour of consciousness, perception, and the neuroscience of experience
The Emerging MindExploration of how the brain generates consciousness and higher cognition