Conceptual artist and experimental philosopher Jonathon Keats takes research on the enteric system as a starting point for considering alternate modes of comprehension that don't directly engage our gray matter.
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Read MoreFrom animal models to magnetic resonance imaging, this panel gives an idea of how scientists attempt to understand the nature of affection.
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Read MoreIn contrast to sympathy, empathy allows us to put ourselves in the shoes of another. Can we actually train the brain to be more social?
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