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Vittorio Gallese

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Vittorio Gallese is professor of Psychobiology at the University of Parma, Italy, and was professor in Experimental Aesthetics at the University of London, UK (2016-2018). He is an expert in neurophysiology, cognitive neuroscience, social neuroscience, and philosophy of mind. Gallese is one of the discoverers of mirror neurons. His research attempts to elucidate the functional organization of brain mechanisms underlying social cognition, including action understanding, empathy, language, mindreading and aesthetic experience.

Books

Lo schermo empatico. Cinema e neuroscienze
Lo schermo empatico. Cinema e neuroscienze
Vittorio Gallese, Michele Guerra
The Empathic Screen
The Empathic Screen
Vittorio Gallese, Michele Guerra
Embodying the Self: Neurophysiological Perspectives on the Psychopathology of Anomalous Bodily Experiences
Embodying the Self: Neurophysiological Perspectives on the Psychopathology of Anomalous Bodily Experiences
Andrea Raballo, Giovanni Stanghellini, Vittorio Gallese, Mariateresa Sestito
The Empathic Screen
The Empathic Screen
Vittorio Gallese, Michele Guerra
(Dis)Embodied Perception of the Self and Other - Interdisciplinary Perspectives from Science & Arts
(Dis)Embodied Perception of the Self and Other - Interdisciplinary Perspectives from Science & Arts
Vittorio Gallese, Frank Röhricht, Hanne De Jaegher, Anna Ciaunica, Aikaterini (Katerina) Fotopoulou, David Harris Smith, Tereza Stehlikova
Mirror Neurons and the Evolution of Brain and Language
Mirror Neurons and the Evolution of Brain and Language
Vittorio Gallese, Maxim I. Stamenov
The Birth of Intersubjectivity: Psychodynamics, Neurobiology, and the Self
The Birth of Intersubjectivity: Psychodynamics, Neurobiology, and the Self
Massimo Ammaniti, Vittorio Gallese
The Birth of Intersubjectivity: Psychodynamics, Neurobiology, and the Self
The Birth of Intersubjectivity: Psychodynamics, Neurobiology, and the Self
Massimo Ammaniti, Vittorio Gallese

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