Benjamin Libet
Benjamin Libet | |
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| Born | April 12, 1916 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | July 23, 2007 (aged 91) Davis, California, U.S. |
| Education | University of Chicago |
| Known for | Experimental investigation of human consciousness |
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| Fields | Neuroscience |
| Workplaces | University of California, San Francisco |
| Ralph W. Gerard | |
Benjamin Libet (/ˈlɪbət/; April 12, 1916 – July 23, 2007) was an American neuroscientist who was a pioneer in the field of human consciousness. Libet was a researcher in the physiology department of the University of California, San Francisco.