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Are you talking about your literal gut, as in your digestive system? Or your metaphorical gut -- your unconscious intuition and feelings? It feels like you're f
by feoren 5y ago
Are you talking about your literal gut, as in your digestive system? Or your metaphorical gut -- your unconscious intuition and feelings? It feels like you're flip-flopping between the two without realizing it. You know that "trust your gut" has absolutely nothing at all to do with your digestive system, right?
- thenerdhead 5y agoYes, your literal gut. I'm not flipping between the two. I truly believe that your gut & the old idioms behind it have actual scientific evidence towards intuition.
- netizen-936824 5y agoBelief != evidence If you are aware of studies please post them, otherwise we can't claim it has "actual scientific evidence" if there aren't any literal studies
- thenerdhead 5y agoI posted an exploratory study in another comment. Here’s the same one in article form: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33841213/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33841213/
- netizen-936824 5y agoThat study doesn't conclude what you claim it does. Its a study on the microbiome, of which some microbial members help to process nutrients and create precursors for neurotransmitters. This does not mean that wisdom comes from the neurons of the gut. >The present study aimed to investigate the association of loneliness and wisdom with the gut microbiome