The many faces of intelligence
pp. 147-164
in: Ernesto Carafoli, Gian Antonio Danieli, Giuseppe Longo (eds), The two cultures, Berlin, Springer, 2009Abstract
Lofty notions such as intelligence are often concerned with concepts like rationality versus emotion, and scientific reasoning versus more artistic thought. In this chapter we discuss how these lofty notions are mediated by the brain, and even more importantly, how they are not.