Justin Barrett - Neuroaesthetics: How the Brain Explains Art

Get free access to Closer To Truth's library of 5,000+ videos: https://closertotruth.com/ What is happening in our brains when we perceive and appreciate the arts? What are the neural substrates of artistic sensations, feelings and emotions? How do diverse arts affect the brain? How different? How similar? Support the show with Closer To Truth merchandise: https://bit.ly/3P2ogje Watch more interviews on the cognitive science of art: https://rb.gy/ydnc5 Justin L. Barrett is the President of nonprofit Blueprint 1543, developing initiatives and scholarship at the intersection of religion and the sciences. Register for free at CTT.com for subscriber-only exclusives: https://bit.ly/3He94Ns Closer To Truth, hosted by Robert Lawrence Kuhn and directed by Peter Getzels, presents the world’s greatest thinkers exploring humanity’s deepest questions. Discover fundamental issues of existence. Engage new and diverse ways of thinking. Appreciate intense debates. Share your own opinions. Seek your own answers.