Michael Gazzaniga
Professor of Psychology and Director of the SAGE Center for the Study of the Mind,
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
More biographical information
Entry in The Information Philosopher
Interview on free will in Scientific American
Interview in the New York Times
Publications
Complete list of publications
Contributions to Big Think
Citations on Google Scholar
Quotes on Goodreads
Selected publications relevant to consciousness
Gazzaniga, M. S. (1992). Nature’s mind: The biological roots of thinking, emotions, sexuality, language, and intelligence. London: Basic Books.
Gazzaniga, M. S. (1995). Consciousness and the cerebral hemispheres. In M. S. Gazzaniga (Ed.), The cognitive neurosciences, Cambridge, MA, MIT Press 1391–1400).
Cooney, J. W., & Gazzaniga, M. S. (2003). Neurological disorders and the structure of human consciousness. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 7(4), 161–165. Full text here.
Video
Basic split brain science primer, with patient, January 2017
Interview with Sue Blackmore, June 2015
Tales from both sides of the brain. Interview for Arts and Ideas, Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, February 2015
How free is your will? Interview for My Mind’s Eye, June 2014
Talk on the modular brain at Seattle Brain Salon, May 2012
The science of mind constraining matter. Gifford lectures, University of Edinburgh, 2009. Includes six talks (with abstracts), on: what we are; distributed networks of mind; the interpreter; free yet constrained and determined; the social brain; we are the law
Audio
The split brain: A tale of two halves. Nature podcast, March 2012