Encefalus

Sorry for not having written for so long time, but I literally have SO many things to do, especially with my new projects, that I really don’t have time for anything!
Anyway, I am writing this post to comment on an article I found on Scientific American: Exploring Consciousness through the Study of Bees
This article is [...]

As you may know, I also run two more projects, besides Encefalus.
I am a musician, not only a psychologist, and my first project, can be found here: Raskolnikov’s Dream.

It is a melodic electronica project. In the official site you will find more information and you will be able to listen to samples of my music.
The [...]

I found this interview in scientific american the other day: Inside the Savant Mind: Tips for Thinking from an Extraordinary Thinker
This interview is with Daniel Tammet, a world-known savant.

Daniel Tammet
For those of you who don’t know what a savant is, they are autistic people with extraordinary abilities. If you’ve seen the film Rainman, then you’ll [...]

I haven’t written for sometime due to time constraints, but I decided to come back today to comment on an article I just read, before I lose my track of thoughts.
The article was published in Scientific American and is this: Evolution of the Mind: 4 Fallacies of Psychology
This article is written by Philosopher of science [...]

Encefalus wishes you a happy new year!! This blog started near the end of july 2008 with a 100 visitors and now has over 140.000 unique visitors! I want to thank you all for your support, e-mails and comments. Let’s hope this year will be better than the last one.
Let there be new synapses into [...]