Journal
/
/
Interview with Eric R. Kandel: From Memory, Free Will, and the Problem with Freud to Fortunate Decisions
JoVE Journal
Biology
A subscription to JoVE is required to view this content.  Sign in or start your free trial.
JoVE Journal Biology
Interview with Eric R. Kandel: From Memory, Free Will, and the Problem with Freud to Fortunate Decisions

Interview with Eric R. Kandel: From Memory, Free Will, and the Problem with Freud to Fortunate Decisions

14,546 Views

20:45 min

April 24, 2008

DOI:

20:45 min
April 24, 2008

4 Views

Summary

Automatically generated

Eric R. Kandel shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Arvid Carlsson and Paul Greengard in 2000 for their discoveries "concerning signal transduction in the nervous system." In this interview given at Hertie Foundation's Neuroforum 2008 on April 18, 2008 in Frankfurt, Germany, Nobel Prize Laureate Eric R. Kandel takes us on an enlighting journey ranging from memory, free will, "the problem with Freud", to scientific challenges and the rise of European science.

Read Article