In the "studio." Tying up loose ends. Metaphor of genetic control being like the push of a boulder off the top of a mountain. Representative thinking in pleasure and pain creates a poetry (all mental processing is representative like a metaphor for truth-seeking/pattern-seeking).

Links and references relating to this episode:

What is a brain cell?

Another very big clue

The real miracle, the real mystery, is in the single-cell organism

C-fibers

Evolution is the New Religion

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Recorded in the "studio." Further discussion of the "autistic" nature of various geniuses of history: Albert Einstein and Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens). Greater sensitivity becomes insensitivity ("insensitivity" is really extreme sensitivity).

Links and references relating to this episode:

Book: Mark Twain, by Ron Powers (Free Press, 2005.) (Was once on a softball team with Powers... he is a better writer than ball player.)

What is emotion?

Look for Patterns

Factors in the brain are mathematically very much like the evolution of a mud swamp

Movements of Stress

A Cell's Pleasure and Pain

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Recorded in the "studio" at home. Discussion of the "autistic" nature of various geniuses of history: Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Thomas Jefferson, Miles Davis, Bob Dylan, and Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens).

Links relating to this episode:

People speculated to have been autistic (Wikipedia)

Website for The Community Dance Connection Theatre show - A Dream I Had (mentioned in the podcast)

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Recorded in the car in SW Missouri. Argument against too much genetic credit using chain of event from information (from the world and body) argument for majority of brain formation.

Essays relating to the topic discussed:

Human genome discovery: Not enough genes?

Another fatal flaw in medical logic

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Recorded on the road in SW Missouri. Story of meeting with D. Some talk about genetic influences relative to nerve cell activity learning influences. Mention pleasure-pain aspects of universal language (Pinker); male/female traits being statistical characteristics rather than genetically controlled traits in any firm consistent way.

Essays relating to the topic discussed:

It’s not intelligent “design,�? rather it’s intelligent “perception�?

The evolution of a nervous system: All of the answers will be found in simple and repeating events that can make the complexity possible

Evolution is the New Religion

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The first podcast introducing the series. Some of the "heroin treatment for heroin withdrawal" metaphor explained.

Links mentioned in the broadcast:

Unified Theory of the Nervous System and Behavior

BUBL Catalogue of Internet Resources

Some Google searches showing the growing online popularity or interest in these ideas:

"Explanation of the Nervous System"

"Features of Disorders"

"C-Fibers"

Expanding on new theories about mind/brain, consciousness, medical ethics and new ways of interpreting medical and pharmaceutical evidence leading to future breakthroughs in treatment and science.

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