Biography:Benjamin Libet
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| Benjamin Libet
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| Fields | Science; scholarship |
| Known for | Benjamin Libet (; April 12, 1916 – July 23, 2007) was an American neuroscientist who was a pioneer in the field of human consciousness. |
Benjamin Libet is a biographical subject in the ScholarlyWiki science collection. Benjamin Libet (; April 12, 1916 – July 23, 2007) was an American neuroscientist who was a pioneer in the field of human consciousness. Libet was a researcher in the physiology department of the University of California, San Francisco.[1]
Work and context
In 2003, he was the first recipient of the Virtual Nobel Prize in Psychology from the University of Klagenfurt "for his pioneering achievements in the experimental investigation of consciousness, initiation of action, and free will".
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Author: Harold Foppele
Source attribution: Biography:Benjamin Libet