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earthshine

(1,642 posts)
Thu Jan 18, 2018, 06:50 PM Jan 2018

Is this a step toward solving one of Philosophy's endless engimas -- the mind-body problem?

Just how does the metaphysical (thought, spirit, identity, feeling) relate to the physical (body, matter, neurons, cells)?

In this 9-second video, follow a thought through the brain. Go to the Youtube page for a detailed explanation.





(I think René Descartes would have hated this video. He liked his dichotomies as they are!)
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