{"id":212,"date":"2013-02-04T21:55:43","date_gmt":"2013-02-05T04:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/?p=212"},"modified":"2020-02-26T18:11:47","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T01:11:47","slug":"my-strange-brain-capgras-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/?p=212","title":{"rendered":"My Strange Brain (Capgras&#8217; Syndrome)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"mystrangebrain\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/my-strange-brain-part-3\/oclc\/779759267&amp;referer=brief_results\">This<\/a> documentary covers several neurological syndromes that involve confabulation (basically, confidently saying things that are likely to be false). It features a snippet of me describing the older Capgras&#8217; theory that V. S. Ramachandran and I affirmed in &#8220;Capgras Syndrome: A Novel Probe&#8230;&#8221; Recently I have devised a more specific version of this theory that I call the mindreading theory of misidentification (See &#8220;The Misidentification Syndromes as Mindreading Disorders&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/JonsonCityLights.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-478\" width=\"374\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/JonsonCityLights.jpg 475w, http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/JonsonCityLights-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><figcaption><em>City Lights<\/em>, Raymond Jonson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This documentary covers several neurological syndromes that involve confabulation (basically, confidently saying things that are likely to be false). It features a snippet of me describing the older Capgras&#8217; theory that V. S. Ramachandran and I affirmed in &#8220;Capgras Syndrome: &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/?p=212\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mediareports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=212"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":485,"href":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions\/485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.williamhirstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}