School director: Josef Parnas MD, Professor of Psychiatry; jpa(at)hum.ku.dk

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• Notions of self-awareness and correlated concepts of self-reference and of the self.
• Approaches to naturalization of consciousness. e.g., certain basic metaphysical questions in relation to biology.
• How psychiatric disorders entail anomalies of self-experience (self-disorders), especially in schizophrenia, affective illness, borderline personality disorders, infantile autism and in selected neurological syndromes.

10. - 12.  April 2008 in Mainz

Das Gehirn - ein Beziehungsorgan
Vortrag von Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Fuchs

From mirrors neurons to embodied simulations
Vortag von Prof. Dr. Vittorio Gallese

im Rahmen des EU-Workshops "Neurophilosophy of Self-Consciousness" in Mainz

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The first regular meeting of DISCOS will give all an overview on the four disciplinary approaches (neuroscience, philosophy, psychopathology, developmental psychology) to all participitating fellows and researchers. The meeting will take place at Heidelberg on November 8-10, Haus Buhl.

Program (excerpt):

Concepts of DISCOS

Basic Self / Neurobiology & Neuropsychology

(Dr. Buccino, UNIPR; Prof. Rossetti, INSERM;
Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, ULG)

Subjective Self / Philosophy & Psychopathology

(Prof. Zahavi & Prof. Parnas UKBH; Prof. Metzinger, JOGU)

Autobiographical Self / Developmental Psychology

(Prof. Fonagy, AFC; Dr. Zsolt, HAS PI)