Birth Name:

A. Rosa Damasio

Male

Birth Date:

Fri, Feb 25, 1944

Time of Birth:

12:00 AM

Place of Birth:

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

Age:

80

Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

Astrology Data:

Sun

5°

Pis

16'

Moon

18°

Pis

20'

Asc

13°

Sco

48'

MC

22°

Leo

15'

About Antonio Damasio

Antonio Damasio (Portuguese: António Damásio) is a Portuguese-American neuroscientist. He is currently the David Dornsife Chair in Neuroscience, as well as Professor of Psychology, Philosophy, and Neurology, at the University of Southern California, and, additionally, an adjunct professor at the Salk Institute. He was previously the chair of neurology at the University of Iowa for 20 years. Damasio heads the Brain and Creativity Institute, and has authored several books: his most recent work, Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain (2010), explores the relationship between the brain and consciousness. Damasio's research in neuroscience has shown that emotions play a central role in social cognition and decision-making.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• USC Faculty page

• Brain and Creativity Institute

• Antonio Damasio at TED Antonio Damasio: The quest to understand consciousness (TED2011)

• Antonio Damasio: The quest to understand consciousness (TED2011)

• Audio of António Damasio 2003 lecture, "Emotion, Feeling, and Social Behavior: The Brain Perspective" at Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities

• Ideas of António Damasio – JRSM book review

• Antonio Damasio in conversation with Craig Calhoun – Damasio in conversation with sociologist Craig Calhoun at a Berggruen Institute salon

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Antonio Damasio: Sun 5 Pisces, Moon 18 Pisces, Mercury 18 Aquarius, Venus 4 Aquarius, Mars 15 Gemini, Jupiter 20 Leo, Saturn 19 Gemini, Uranus 4 Gemini, Neptune 3 Libra, Pluto 6 Leo, Asc 13 Scorpio, Mc 22 Leo, Moon Trine Ascendant, Mercury Opposition Midheaven, Mercury Opposition Jupiter, Moon Square Saturn, Sun Quincunx Pluto, Sun Square Uranus, Moon Quincunx Jupiter, Moon Square Mars, Mercury Square Ascendant, Sun Quincunx Neptune, Mercury Trine Saturn, Sun Semi Sextile Venus, Moon Semi Sextile Mercury, Moon Semi Square Venus, Mercury Trine Mars, Mercury Sesquiquadrate Neptune, Venus Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Venus Trine Uranus, Venus Trine Neptune, Venus Opposition Pluto, Mars Conjunct Saturn, Mars Quincunx Ascendant, Jupiter Sextile Saturn, Jupiter Semi Square Neptune, Jupiter Conjunct Midheaven, Saturn Semi Square Pluto, Saturn Sextile Midheaven, Uranus Trine Neptune, Uranus Sextile Pluto, Neptune Sextile Pluto

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