Concept
Mirror neuron
Overview
type of neuron associated with empathy
Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).
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- Syntax
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- Patricia Churchland
- Nature (journal)
- Behavior
- Theory of mind
- Human brain
- Philosophy of mind
- MIT Press
- V. S. Ramachandran
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Place in the tradition
Part of Embodied cognition.