Nancy Kanwisher Interview on BBC


Nice BBC interview with Nancy Kanwisher that frames the modularity-model of the brain versus the RAM model of the brain.  Of course, the more modules there are, the more selves there are, in a certain sense, and the more pressure there is on us to figure out what it is, exactly, that we’ve been meaning all these years by “self.”

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About Peter Freed, M.D.

I am a psychiatrist (psychopharmacology and psychotherapy) specializing in the so-called "personality disorders," particularly narcissistic and borderline personality disorders. I was a Fellow and then an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia from 2004- 2011. I am currently in private practice in NYC.