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The brain is not an organ for thinking. The brain is an organ for immortalizing genes, and thus an organ for the survival of an individual and a species – with these words, the eminent neurobiologist and psychopharmacologist, one of the most frequently quoted Polish scientists, the late prof. Jerzy Vetulani, began his lecture entitled "Why do we think and how can the brain lead us astray?" Chapters ???? 00:00:00 - Beginning 00:01:51 - Start of Prof. Jerzy Vetulani's lecture 00:02:58 - Why do we think and how can the brain lead us astray? 00:05:10 - Why do we think? 00:18:20 - In the course of evolution, the cerebral cortex particularly develops 00:23:36 - Thinking, needed to know the world 00:34:34 - Is our brain still evolving? English: 00:40:23 - The brain and life in a group 00:49:49 - Testosterone 00:54:36 - Understanding the emotions of other group members 01:04:33 - Understanding the process of thought 01:08:40 - How do we recognize the world? 01:13:01 - Hallucinogenic substances 01:25:08 - Sometimes the brain leads us astray 01:28:24 - Interpreting the world 01:31:19 - Pareidolia 01:37:06 - Questions from the audience 01:37:49 - What to do to stop the brain from leading us astray? 01:39:13 - Does the Professor have any free time at all? 01:39:56 - Can we influence people by knowing how the brain works? 01:41:38 - Is the hippocampus smaller in women? 01:43:25 - What was the Professor's recipe for success? 01:45:47 - Can we replace pharmacological methods with neurosurgical methods? 01:51:53 - Marijuana and psychoactive substances - can you get addicted to them, does it cause a long-term decrease in brain efficiency? 02:00:20 - The Brain and "Piwnica pod Baranami" More ➡ https://wsiz.edu.pl/galeria-fotografi... #psychology #neurobiology #processthinking * * ✅ SUBSCRIBE http://bit.ly/SubskrybujWSIiZ ???? PODCASTS ???? https://bit.ly/WSIiZpodcast ???? WWW http://wsiz.edu.pl/ ???? INSTAGRAM / wsiiz_rzeszow ???? FACEBOOK / wsiizwrzeszowie #psychology #neurobiology #processthinking Production and editing: Adam Janusz Maciej Kisała Jakub Jadczak