Basic Medicine:The Nature of Things——The Mystery of Mind
Balance, touch, eyesight--all perfectly co-ordinated by the brain, that compact bundle of neurons that controls our movements through a complex network of nerve fibres. In a way, what they show is that the brain is a mechanical system. But there are other activities that remain almost completely mysterious--in the place where Brain becomes Mind. For instance, how do thoughts and dreams originate in this mechanical brain? How does imagination emerge from electrical signals and the interplay of atoms?
- Added：2006
- Country：Britain
- Duration：60
- Time of update：2011/3/11 15:03:55