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Why can humans alone invent? | Simon Baron-Cohen

Simon Baron-Cohen discusses the uniqueness of the pattern-seeking human brain. Watch the full talk at https://iai.tv/video/the-pattern-seek... Why can humans alone invent? In this talk author of The Pattern Seekers, Simon Baron-Cohen puts forward a bold new theory: because we can identify patterns, specifically if-and-then patterns. The world-renowned psychologist argues that the genes for this unique ability overlap with the genes for autism. #Brain #Invention #Autism Simon Baron-Cohen's lifelong work on autism has revolutionised the world of experimental psychology. As part of his empathizing-systemizing theory, Simon famously claimed that autism is an extreme of the male brain. His new book The Pattern Seekers: How autism drives human invention presents dramatic evidence that autistic people and hyper-systemizers – those who can effortlessly analyse the patterns in systems to invent – share some of the same genes. To discover more talks, debates, interviews and academies with the world's leading speakers visit https://iai.tv/subscribe?utm_source=Y... The Institute of Art and Ideas features videos and articles from cutting edge thinkers discussing the ideas that are shaping the world, from metaphysics to string theory, technology to democracy, aesthetics to genetics. Subscribe today! For debates and talks: https://iai.tv For articles: https://iai.tv/articles For courses: https://iai.tv/iai-academy/courses