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Your Heart - Your Brain - Your Life -(arrested development)

F. Frank LeFever flefever at ix.netcom.com
Wed Jul 21 21:42:00 EST 1999


In <OP$NWa80#GA.261 at cpmsnbbsa03> "Ken Collins" <KPaulC at email.msn.com>
writes: 

- - - - -(snip) - - - - - - - - -

>"torture'? ...Gallileo was 'only' subjected to a form of 'house
arrest'...
>i've been subjected to the 'same' [in its 'technologically-modern'
form] for
>at least the last 20 years, and i was not able to even publish my work
>before being so 'arrested'.


House arrest"?  Arrested development, yes, but "house arrest"?



Ken meanders on:
>
>"Still it moves." ...regardless of how "The Beast" [the absence of an
>understanding of how nervous systems process information automatically
in
>nervous systems which, nevertheless, process information autoatically]
>twists and turns things, "Still it moves."

Well, speak for yourself, Ken; although there is much more to be
learned, some of us know more about neural mechanimsms underlying
"automatic information processing" than others, right now.

Let's see if I grasp this metaphore: "The Beast" = complete ignorance
about brain function?  Is this the same Beast that figures so
prominently in the Apocalypse?

F. LeFever






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