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Rebecca Saxe

Rebecca Saxe is an associate professor at MIT in the department of brain and cognitive sciences. 

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Philosophy & Religion, Science & Nature

The Forbidden Experiment

What can we learn from the wild child?

Rebecca Saxe

Philosophy & Religion, Science & Nature

Do the Right Thing

Cognitive science’s search for a common morality.

Rebecca Saxe

Philosophy & Religion, Science & Nature

Reading Your Mind

How our brains help us understand other people.

Rebecca Saxe

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