Consciousness

Monday 12/05/2011 Rebroadcast — Tuesday 08/14/2012

As part of the Charlie Rose Brain Series, a panel of neuroscientists, philosophers, and psychiatrists examine the greatest scientific question: what is consciousness, the essence of what it means to be human?

People in this video: Patricia Churchland Eric Kandel Nicholas Schiff Timothy Wilson Stanislas Dehaene
Collection: The Brain Series

Category: Science

Motor Disorders
Health, Science
Air Date 06/15/2012
In this episode of the Brain Series, scientists discuss Parkinson's and Huntington's diseases, and patients describe their symptoms. 54:00
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Decision-Making
Health, Science
Air Date 09/30/2010
The Brain Series continues with a panel of neuroscientists who examine the biological basis of the decision-making process 53:35
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Autism
Health, Science
Air Date 05/11/2012
In this episode of the Brain Series, a panel of psychiatrists discuss autism and Alison Singer describes raising an autistic child. 53:54
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Degenerative Diseases
Society, Health, Science
Air Date 02/23/2012
As part of the Charlie Rose Brain Series, a panel of neurologists examine Alzheimer's disease, and frontotemporal dementia. 53:41
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Brain Series: Highlights
Health, Science
Air Date 01/27/2011
Charlie recaps the Brain Series with highlights from previous episodes. 54:12
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