Our surmises regarding the subtle functions of neural processes within the brain are profoundly constrained by the fact that the brain did not evolve in order to understand itself. The complex organization of the brain evolved as a consequence of our sensorial and muscled engagement with the landscapes that surround us.
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About David Abram, Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology
David Abram, Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology.
Themes
- Nature — Appreciation for the natural world and our place within it