Four Cubits
A topical talk show that takes a philosophical look at some of the burning issues of the day.
Four Cubits
What Are Emotions? Part III
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Eli Ungar-Sargon & Jeff Helmreich
In this episode, Jeff and Eli conclude their conversation about the empirical study of emotions by talking about the fall of the triune model of the brain and the developments in neuroscience that brought it about. They delve into Lisa Feldman Barrett’s model of emotions and talk about its metaphysical implications.
Show Notes:
To read about Paul MacLean, the inventor of the triune theory, click/tap here.
To learn more about Gerald Edelman and his contributions to immunology and neuroscience, click/tap here.
To learn more about Lisa Feldman Barrett’s work, click/tap here.