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Descartes' Error: Antonio Damasio's Somatic Marker Hypothesis

Then & Now: Philosophy, History & Politics

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Body-Brain Interaction Dynamics

The interaction between the body and brain occurs through sensory and motor nerves, as well as chemicals like hormones released into the bloodstream. These connections allow for unconscious processes such as blinking, breathing, and instinctual reactions. The body-brain partnership, constantly interacting, forms an organism that interacts intensely with its environment through movement and sensory devices.

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