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136. Maps of Meaning 08: Neuropsychology of Symbolic Representation

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Body Isn't Thinking, It's Just Acting

It seems to take something like will power in order to transform theabstraction into an implementation. The thinking has to be torn away from th implementation, or what you're doing isn't thinking, it's just acting. So and so i think that accounts for the psychometric independence of those two phenomena. It's annoying, because there's no deterministic, causal pathway from the conception to the action. And we don't understand that very well....

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