Post on 11-May-2015
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CNRS, Institut Pasteur, Paris
CNRS, Institut Pasteur, Paris
CNRS, Institut Pasteur, Paris
CNRS, Institut Pasteur, Paris
CNRS, Institut Pasteur, Paris
CNRS, Institut Pasteur, Paris
CNRS, Institut Pasteur, Paris
1.L’action est subordonnée à l’état affectif.
• le sujet (corps/esprit) est son propre motif.
Sentio ergo sum
Scio ergo sum
BRAIN
GENOM ETIME
nervous system
hormonal system
immune system
CORPORAL DIMENSION
EXTRA CORPORAL DIMENSION-individual environment -
Tous les comportements humains et animaux sont organisés autour de deux états affectifs fondamentaux : plaisir et aversion. Les émotions peuvent être définis comme des sentiments fondamentaux qui assistent le pouvoir de l’action en maximisant le plaisir et en minimisant l’aversion.
Contraste affectif
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AROUSAL
Pai n
Pl easure
SURPRISE - JOY - ANGERSADNESS -FEAR- DISGUST
Cnidarians
Echinoderms
Hemichordates
Urochordates
Cephalochordates (Amphioxus)
Agnathans
Teleosts
Tetrapodes
(Ciona)
(Lampreys)
(medaka, danio)
(Xenopus, chicken, mouse)
Chordates
Deuterostomes
Protostomes
Craniates(Vertebrates)
Diblastics
Triblastics/BilateriaArthropodes
Amphioxus larvæ
Zebrafish embryo
Dopamine : a contingent modulator of brain functions
Olfaction
Vision (retina)
MotivationEmotions
Sensori-motor programs
Hormone synthesis and release (hypophysis)
Chemosensitivity
T° control, feeding, parental care
Emotions are an output of brain and behavior evolution
“The expression of the emotion in man and the animals” Darwin, 1872
The need for others
Reciprocal penetration of two minds
The sense of others
Compassion (empathy? ; Einfühlung)
Or
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1. Representation cannot be separated from action ≈ REPRESENTACTION
2. Thought ≈ Representaction
3. Language ≈ Representaction
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- Discovery of “mirror” neurones in the pre-motor cortex of the macaque monkey…
- discovery of mirror systems in humans…have raised the prospect of a motor theory of social cognition whose goal is to dervie human social cognition from human motor cognition.
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Simulation theory (ST) depicts mind-
reading as incorporating an attempt to
replicate, mimic or impersonate the
mental life of the target agent
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The functions of language
a) Expressiveb) Injunctive
Functions (a) and (b) are common to animals and humans
c) Descriptived) Argumentativee) Empathic
Functions ( c) (d) and (e) are specifically human