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Philosophy and neuroscience on consciousness – response to Felipe León and Dan Zahavi

-Altendorf León and Zahavi [3] have made a compelling case for the necessity of philosophy - and not only neuroscience - for investigating consciousness. In particular, they argue that any theory of ... consciousness cannot avoid philosophical enquiry and thus only can choose between good or bad philosophy. Also, the topics of self-consciousness and selfhood are highlighted as problems of consciousness sui

Juha Hernesniemi, MD, PhD (1947–2023): fly high but stay grounded!

yet such a powerful philosophy to convey to the next generation. He flew high in his professional career, and he flew out of the norm when he chose to operate pro bono on patients who could not afford

Cognitive assessment during awake brain tumor surgery

/10.1371/journal.pone. 02108 24 3. Duffau H ( 2021 ) New philosophy, clinical pearls, and methods for intraoperative cognition mapping and monitoring “à la carte” in brain tumor patients . Neurosurgery 88

NeuroEPO plus (NeuralCIM®) in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s clinical syndrome: the ATHENEA randomized clinical trial

incidence of dementia and interaction between genetic admixture, apoe genotype, lipids and dementia in an admixed Cuban population . Degree of Doctor of Philosophy . Institute of Psychiatry, King's College

Implementation of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) program in neurosurgery

outcome data. The ERAS® patient The ERAS® philosophy is patient-centered and ERAS® programs are designed to encourage patients to play an active role at all stages. Improving patient education of their

Editorial: Low-cost patient-specific cranial implants for cranioplasty

intentional collaboration with LMIC care providers, on ground assessment of proposed technologies from structural problems such as poverty, socioeconomic inequality, political instability, and lack of access to

A timeline of cognitive functioning in glioma patients who undergo awake brain tumor surgery

System (D-KEFS) . Pearson 12. Diamond A ( 2013 ) Executive functions . Annu Rev Psychol 64 : 135 - 168 . https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-psych- 113011 -143750 13. Duffau H ( 2021 ) New philosophy, clinical

A new home for the Helsinki Neurosurgical Department — closure of Töölö Hospital after 90 years of neurosurgical history

robotics. Open door neurosurgery Part of the philosophy at Töölö has always been an opendoor policy welcoming all visitors and encouraging staff members to gain experience abroad. The C. Ehrnrooth Helsinki ... specialties, etc. The authors have no doubt that after closure of the Töölö Hospital and the relocation of the Helsinki neurosurgical department, the mindset, philosophy, and true core of Helsinki neurosurgery

Purpose in life promotes resilience to age-related brain burden in middle-aged adults

meaning and direction and that one’s goals and potential are being achieved or are attainable [ 23 ]. Modern conceptions of PiL stem from the philosophical writings of existential philosophy, which has

War in Ukraine: a neurosurgical perspective

the deep common roots of Ukrainian and Russian neurosurgery that have until now withstood the political circumstances as proved by the participation of Ukrainian neurosurgeons at the 9th congress of

Free will in the brain?

unresolved, but it contributes to a better understanding of ourselves. Neuroscience may not resolve the question of whether we have free will, but self-understanding, too, is a traditional goal of philosophy ... . Philosophy will not be replaced by neuroscience anytime soon, but work like this shows how it cannot neglect science either. There is no magic in the brain or the world, but the awesome universe revealed by

Editor's Note: Providence College Centennial

, staff, and all my colleagues, for their invaluable support, collaboration, and encouragement throughout the years: Rev. Thomas Reginald Peterson, O.P., Ph.D. Department of Philosophy. Ninth President of ... Providence College, (1971-1985). Rev. John Fabian Cunningham, O.P., Ph.D. Department of Philosophy. Tenth President of Providence College (1985-1994). Rev. Philip A. Smith, O.P., Ph.D.Department of

Julio García Espinosa's Film and Revolution: A Cuban Perspective

Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano (the New Latin American Cinema of socio-political import) have routinely confronted formidable obstacles. For instance, production budgets are severely limited. The recent ... director Chris Marker; film could not be purchased in Chile at that time.3 The distribution and exhibition of socially significant or political films may be extremely difficult. Bolivian director Jorge

Cultural Border Crossing: The Translation of German Literature in Colombia

recomendadas The German essayist Ernesto Volkening arrived in Colombia in 1934 after fleeing Germany for fear of political persecution under the Nazis. He was then an unknown twenty-six-year-old law school ... cities in the late 1920s and early 1930s rampaging anti-Semitism and street violence, Hitler’s accession to power, and in 1933 public book-burnings that palpably marked the finality of the political sea

Endovascular embolization versus surgical clipping in a single surgeon series of basilar artery aneurysms: a complementary approach in the endovascular era

. We describe our philosophy of patient selection, leveraging the strengths of both open and endovascular surgery, and demonstrate similar outcomes compared with clinical series of basilar aneurysms ... , especially in the ruptured setting [ 20, 23, 28, 40, 46 ]. However, population-based outcomes are often challenging to apply to an individual patient under one’s care. We adopt a philosophy in which

Free will and neurosurgical resections of the supplementary motor area: a critical review

. Groff PS ( 2007 ) Islamic philosophy A-Z . Edingburgh University Press, Edingburgh 16. Haggard P ( 2008 ) Human volition: towards a neuroscience of will . Nat Rev Neurosci 9 : 934 - 946 17. Heiferman DM ... events . Cogn Psychol 7 : 480 - 494 38. O 'Connor T , Franklin C. ( 2020 ) Free will . The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2020 Edition) Edward N Zalta (ed). 39. Passingham RE , Bengtsson SL

The Bewilderment of Being: Resonance of MacedonioFernández in the Latin American Fantastic

had his friends leave behind papers with his slogans in coffee shops, movie theaters, and trolley cars. “Macedonio: a political mystery for the next Presidency,” reads one of his slogans (Abós 102 ... than Macedonio. A valid comparison can be made between Macedonio Fernández and Mark Twain. Both are popularly remembered today more for their humor than for their philosophy. Both had a formidable impact

The Dislocation of Cosmopolitan Identities in EduardoHalfon´s Monasterio

Cosmopolitanism,” Martha Nussbaum traces the origins of cosmopolitanism in Stoic philosophy and argues for the benefits of a cosmopolitan education. Nussbaum echoes the Stoic division of the world into “concentric ... -Holocaust political paradigm. In Monasterio, Halfon embarks on a journey to uncover the legacy of lo tachado, or the crossed-out history. This terminology derives from a scene at the bathroom of the bar in

Dementia trials and dementia tribulations: methodological and analytical challenges in dementia research

research. The recent G8 summit on dementia and subsequent establishment of the World Dementia Council are examples of initiatives that reflect societal and political will to increase research efforts in