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“In 1986 Eccles proposed that the probability of neurotransmitter release depended on quantum mechanical processes, which can be influenced by the intervention of the mind. This, Eccles said, provided a basis for the action of a free will.”
― The Mind & The Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
― The Mind & The Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
“Consciousness is more than perceiving and knowing; it is knowing that you know.”
― The Mind & The Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
― The Mind & The Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
“One of the most striking aspects of OCD urges is that, except in the most severe cases, they are what is called ego-dystonic: they seem apart from, and at odds with, one’s intrinsic sense of self.”
― The Mind & The Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
― The Mind & The Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
“That one body may act upon another at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else…is to me so great an absurdity that I believe no man who has…any competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it. Gravity must be caused by an agent…but whether this agent be material or immaterial is a question I have left to…my readers.”
― The Mind & The Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
― The Mind & The Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
Sachin’s 2025 Year in Books
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