Lisa Feldman Barrett

Philosophy Psychology Science
  • Lisa Feldman Barrett is a renowned neuroscientist, psychologist, and author known for her groundbreaking work in affective science and brain research.

  • Her popular science books, including "How Emotions are Made" and "Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain," have garnered widespread acclaim for their accessible approach to complex neurological concepts.

  • Barrett's research challenges traditional views on emotions and brain function, proposing new theories about how the brain constructs emotional experiences.

  • As a professor at Northeastern University and lecturer at Harvard Medical School, she continues to contribute significantly to the fields of psychology and neuroscience, influencing both academic discourse and public understanding of the brain.

Books by Lisa Feldman Barrett