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Emanuel Aragão

Philosopher
Campo dos Afetos

Philosopher, writer, psychotherapist and YouTuber. His research journey began with a degree in philosophy from the University of Brasília. After a foray into documentary filmmaking and a career of over 10 years in theater, he found in the exploration of our affects his line of work, which led him to the study of psychoanalysis and, especially, neuropsychoanalysis. A member of the NPSA, Neuropsychoanalysis Association, since 2020, he is currently dedicated to establishing possible relationships between neuropsychoanalysis and the expanded field of narrative, in clinical practice and through the research method of self-writing.

The Brain and Emotions: Time to Decide

13/08 · 14:30 - 15:30
Bespoke

Reason or emotion: who really decides? Based on discoveries from neuroscience and psychology, this conversation reveals how the brain constructs decisions, processes risks and deals with uncertainty, showing why understanding the mind is one of the most important skills of our time.