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EP148 Antonio Damasio on Feeling and Knowing

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The Body and the Nervous System - What's Going on in the World?

When you are looking inside your body, what you have is a combination of body and nervous system. This is about sensing in the body and in the brain - something that is a commingling of both. And if we gatn look back at the evolution of nervous systems, very soon perception comes in the scene,. or it may not be the full blown vision we have to day, but at least light sensing cells. So feeling is not only the inaugural event, i's probably all that you need to have consciousness. People are so used to thinking from the top down, thinking about thinking, thinking about mind as being conscious, that they don't realize the beauty that is doing it

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