“ It's been long since thinking humanity has learnt that love is a majestic creation of the brain, yet that knowledge hasn't made love be deemed any less glorious. Then why should it threaten the religi… Abhijit Naskar
“ Each day I wake up with a naive perspective of life and universe, and walk towards understanding a little more about the true nature of human perception with all its vivacious nuances and behavioral e… Abhijit Naskar
“ Homosexuality is neither a sin, nor an anomaly or a disease. It is an evolutionary variation. Abhijit Naskar
“ Abhijit Naskar is a self-trained scientist and thinker who discovers the paradigm shifting phenomena of the human mind. Michael A. Persinger
“ Even though it is common knowledge in our field of Neuroscience, I take immense pleasure every time I realize that our perception of the whole universe emerges from the activity of the little specks o… Abhijit Naskar
“ Religious faith as a whole induces various health benefits in the general population through complex biological processes. Abhijit Naskar
“ Consciousness is the product of electrochemical signalling in the neurons of your brain. So when the brain stops functioning fully, your consciousness, or to a broader aspect your mind ceases to exist… Abhijit Naskar
“ Obviously, oxytocin and vasopressin are the grooviest hormones in the universe. Pour them into the water supply, and people will be more charitable, trusting, and empathic. We'd be better parents and… Robert M. Sapolsky
“ When deeply religious subjects view sacred iconography or reflect on their notion of God, brain scans reveal hyperactivity in the caudate nucleus, a part of the pleasure system that correlates with fe… Steven Kotler
“ As modern neurobiologists point out, the repetition of the traumatic experience in the flashbacks can be itself re-traumatizing; if not life-threatening, it is at least threatening to the chemical str… Cathy Caruth
“ In your daily life, you make dozens of chooses between an alternative with higher overall value and a more tempting but ultimately inferior option. Abhijit Naskar
“ Freedom of will is born from the neurons. And that freedom allows you to sometimes make even the worst decisions ever in your life. And by making the worst decision, you simply learn what would be the… Abhijit Naskar
“ It is necessary for the future scientists interested in the field of Neurotheology, to have a bit naïve approach towards the whole idea of God and religion beyond the conventional labels of religion a… Abhijit Naskar
“ This one word “Love” has revolutionized the whole planet in an evolutionary way. Without this, none of us might have been born. Abhijit Naskar
“ At first the brain weighs a potential partner, and if the partner fits our ancestral wish list, we get a spike in the release of sex chemicals that makes us dizzy with a rush of unavoidable infatuatio… Abhijit Naskar
“ Sexual thoughts float through a man’s brain many times a day, while on the contrary a woman has them only one to four times a day. Abhijit Naskar
“ Pathology can indeed evoke experiences of Absolute Godliness, but not all God experiences are caused by pathology. They can also occur due to disturbance in the geomagnetic field of our planet, consum… Abhijit Naskar
“ Sometimes, humanity surprises me with all its lack of control over the primordial urges. These innate urges are the biological traits that make us similar to the rest of the animal kingdom. But the mo… Abhijit Naskar
“ A healthy PFC means a healthy cognitive grip over the world with very little elements of prejudice. Abhijit Naskar