Anjan Chatterjee: The Neuroscience of Aesthetics

November 26, 2017
in 20 MINUTES + / DOCUMENTARY / DEBATE / LECTURE / TALK, BRAIN / MIND, BRAIN ANATOMY / STRUCTURES / BIOLOGY
From the origins of Max Factor to the evolutionary role of art, Anjan Chatterjee of the University of Pennsylvania delivered the Cognitive Neuroscience Society’s 2015 keynote address about the neuroscience of art and aesthetics. He gave this talk on March 28, 2015, in San Francisco. Introduction by Ken Paller.
[Video and text source: Cognitive Neuroscience Society YouTube channel]Comments
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