Sentences with phrase «event in the brain»

For example, I am never aware of events in my brain, and yet these have an immediate bearing upon the content of experience.

The electronic events in my brain influence my human thought and feeling.

It is deeply informed by events in the brain.

Those who approach matters strictly in terms of standard scientific habits of mind have to explain what they find purely in terms of physical events in the brain.

What happens in subjective experience has no effect on the physical events in the brain, and one moment of such human experience has no effect on successor moments.

My human thought and feeling influence some of the energy - events in my brain in ways that lead to specific bodily functioning obedient to my conscious intentions.

At this point, however, the chain of bodily events is at an end, and we must consider the relation of the numerous cellular events in the brain to our conscious visual experience.

For example, suppose you accept that God steps in every so often to fix the outcome of a quantum event in the brain — manipulating the motion of electrons to cause a neuron to fire, perhaps, influencing your decision on whether to become a priest or a scientist.

Although some triggers have been identified, the chain of events in the brain resulting in migraine is not completely understood.

One of the problems with trauma, especially when experienced as a child, is that the helpful wiring that allows us to remember hazards and avoid them, also etch traumatic events in our brain and store them in our body.

Although we can not identify in experience the prehensions of events in the brain, we do discover in our experience a vague but indubitable awareness of our bodies as causally effective in our experience.

-LSB-...] His argument goes like this: the mind is identical with the brain, so a thought must be an event in the brain.

Whitehead speculates that each occasion of human experience prehends not only past human experiences but also the events in the brain and through them events in other parts of the body and beyond.

We have no conscious awareness of the events in our brains, even though they largely determine the content of our consciousness.

Further, our decisions affect the events in the brain just as these events affect us.

We are spatially immediately present to every event in our brains.

It proves to be an integration of the influence of past personal experience with that of events in the brain and, largely through them, of events in the rest of the body and the wider world.

The events in the nerves leading to the brain succeeded the events in the eye and were in turn followed by the events in the brain and finally by the impact upon the conscious human occasion of experience.

We are not conscious of our prehensions of the events in our brain.

The experiencing subject most immediately experiences the events in his brain, but these relay to him the events in the eye which in turn point beyond themselves to their cause.

Just as the events that make up the brain profoundly influence a human experience, so also human experiences profoundly influence the events in the brain.

For the study, investigators performed continuous patient monitoring following Do Not Resuscitate — Comfort Care orders in patients with devastating brain injury to investigate the mechanisms and timing of events in the brain and the circulation during the dying process.

I'd already been to Amsterdam for a long vacation a year or two prior, and that was a huge help in mapping out the city and the events in my brain.