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1. Monkey see. monkey do
Neuro this!
Brain surprises
The fab four
Mirrors in the brain
I know what you are doing
I know what you are thinking
I can hear what you are doing
Mirroring tool use
I know that you are copying me
2. Simon says
Copycat cells
Resonating bodies
Do what I say, not what I do
Harry Potter and Professor Snape
Getting a grip on other minds
3. Grasping language
Do you see what I am saying?
Hand to mouth
From brain mapping to brain zapping
Body heat
Chat rooms
Mirroring speech and other sounds
4. See me, feel me
Zidane's head-butt
Humans or chameleons?
Empathic mirrors
I feel your pain
Maternal empathy
5. Facing yourself
Is it you or is it me?
The mirror recognition test
Another me
Zapping the self
Two sides of the same coin
6. Broken mirrors
Baby mirrors
The teen brain
Imitation and autism
The mirror neuron hypothesis of autism
Broken mirroring
Fixing the broken mirrors
7. Super mirrors and the wired brain
Dark waves in the brain
In the depth of the human brain
The Jennifer Aniston cell
In search of super mirror neurons
8. The bad and the ugly : violence and drug abuse
The bad : the controversy about media violence
Are we autonomous agents? : mirror neurons and free will
The ugly : addiction and its relapse after quitting
9. Mirroring wanting and liking
The neuroscience of buying
The one-nighter : "instant science" and the Super Bowl
Mirroring ads
The effects of negative ads
10. Neuropolitics
Theories of political attitudes
Mirroring and the political junkie brain
Brain politics
11. Existential neuroscience and society
Mirror cells between us
The problem of intersubjectivity
A new existentialism
Neuroscience and society.
Neuro this!
Brain surprises
The fab four
Mirrors in the brain
I know what you are doing
I know what you are thinking
I can hear what you are doing
Mirroring tool use
I know that you are copying me
2. Simon says
Copycat cells
Resonating bodies
Do what I say, not what I do
Harry Potter and Professor Snape
Getting a grip on other minds
3. Grasping language
Do you see what I am saying?
Hand to mouth
From brain mapping to brain zapping
Body heat
Chat rooms
Mirroring speech and other sounds
4. See me, feel me
Zidane's head-butt
Humans or chameleons?
Empathic mirrors
I feel your pain
Maternal empathy
5. Facing yourself
Is it you or is it me?
The mirror recognition test
Another me
Zapping the self
Two sides of the same coin
6. Broken mirrors
Baby mirrors
The teen brain
Imitation and autism
The mirror neuron hypothesis of autism
Broken mirroring
Fixing the broken mirrors
7. Super mirrors and the wired brain
Dark waves in the brain
In the depth of the human brain
The Jennifer Aniston cell
In search of super mirror neurons
8. The bad and the ugly : violence and drug abuse
The bad : the controversy about media violence
Are we autonomous agents? : mirror neurons and free will
The ugly : addiction and its relapse after quitting
9. Mirroring wanting and liking
The neuroscience of buying
The one-nighter : "instant science" and the Super Bowl
Mirroring ads
The effects of negative ads
10. Neuropolitics
Theories of political attitudes
Mirroring and the political junkie brain
Brain politics
11. Existential neuroscience and society
Mirror cells between us
The problem of intersubjectivity
A new existentialism
Neuroscience and society.