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I was interested in the nature of human mental processes, which is what got me interested in psychoanalysis. And it became clear to me after a while that mental processes come from the brain, and in order to understand them, you need to be a biologist of the brain.


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Author Bio


  • NameEric Kandel
  • DescriptionAmerican neuropsychiatrist
  • BornNovember 7, 1929
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionNeurologist; Psychiatrist; Neuroscientist
  • AwardsAlbert Lasker Award For Basic Medical Research; Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine; Great Silver Medal With Star For Services To The Republic Of Austria; Wolf Prize In Medicine; Order Of Merit For Arts And Science;