Cody Branch Library hosts Suhail Arastu from the Mind Science Foundation
What: Suhail Arastu, trustee from the Mind Science Foundation, offers a brief philosophical history of the mind/brain debate and discusses recent scientific breakthroughs.
When: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 6:30 p.m.
Where: Cody Branch Library (11441 Vance Jackson Rd., 78230)
More about the Program
For thousands of years, scientists and philosophers and studied human consciousness, the everyday inner workings of our brains. The San Antonio Public Library (SAPL) invites you to join the discussion, to learn more about the human brain as it relates to our
Visit Cody Branch Library on Tuesday, August 26, at 6:30 p.m. to join in the discussion with Suhail Arastu, trustee from the Mind Science Foundation. Arastu will answer the question, “what makes us conscious?”
The mission of the Mind Science Foundation is to explore the vast potential of the human mind in a scientific manner, for the betterment of humankind. The Foundation focuses on the search for an answer to one of the major questions of modern science - the puzzle of human consciousness. They fund leading-edge research and educational programs focused on the mind, brain and human consciousness, all with the goal of improving the human condition.
This program is part of SAPL’s What’s the Big Idea? Science for Adults. What’s the Big Idea? encourages scientific literacy for adults, and provides science resources and presentations by various experts in the field. For more information for other upcoming events, visit MySAPL.org.