Synaptic Stimuli
The brain is a material network of neurons, synapses and biochemicals. The mind is a flow of subjective experiences, such as pain, pleasure, anger and love.
Yuval Noah Harari • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
The mind is generally associated with feelings, sentience, and consciousness of self, while the brain is a dissectible biological tissue. But learning about the brain, which is part of a larger system called the nervous system, can teach us about the mind and thus about our nature.
Andrew McGonigle • The Physiology of Yoga
I like to use that word now, soul . I prefer using soul to mind , not that they’re the same concept at all. “Mind” automatically seems to evoke “versus body” in the minds of everyone, including myself, no matter how hard we try, no matter how many times we’ve noticed that the brain is an organ of the body and that the human mind emerges from the... See more
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu • Timothy Morton: On Ecotrauma
The brain and mind are like hardware and software in a computer — the brain forms the physical structure, while the mind acts as the instructions that shape how that structure functions. Just as software can change how hardware operates, our thoughts, beliefs, and perceptions can influence brain activity.
Dr Mehmet Yildiz • Train Your Brain for Healthier & Happier Life: A Practical Guide to Stimulate, Rest, & Nourish the Brain for Optimal Health Based on Decades of Research & Experimentation in Cognitive Science
The world has descended into such a pitifully materialistic state that mind and brain are often considered to be the same thing nowadays. The brain is only an organ, a material vehicle, through which the mind is able to function and operate on the physical plane. The mind and the ability and action of thinking are something *metaphysical*, not
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