I would just add that the mind probably is partially an outgrowth of the entire connected body system rather than just the brain in isolation. The feedbacks bet

I would just add that the mind probably is partially an outgrowth of the entire connected body system rather than just the brain in isolation. The feedbacks between the hormonal system, parasympathetic/sympathetic nervous system, and various other influences in the body have definite effects on the function of the mind, assuming that mind encompasses behavior. There's a fascinating course on this topic available from The Great Courses: http://www.thegreatcourses.com/tgc/courses/course_detail.aspx?cid=1597 http://www.thegreatcourses.com/tgc/courses/course_detail.asp...