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Re: Visual comprehension and reading

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From: Glen M. Sizemore
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:49
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"codyfrew" <codyfrew@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> Heidi,
>  Please- let's not forget that THERE ARE NO SENSORY RECEPTORS IN YOUR
> BRAIN. Simply because of this little tidbit, it is absolutely
> impossible and rediculous to suppose that you can "feel" your brain
> activity. 'Nuff said.

Exactly. The persistent view that introspection is a matter of "observing 
the brain" is a crockpot full of crap.

>
>  You quote:
> "Sometimes I use both left and right hemispheres at the same time,
> depending on what I'm doing."
>
>  I'm afraid you might need an introductory course in psychology or
> cognitive science.

Cognitive "science" is what keeps the crap simmering in the crockpot of 
mainstream psychology.

Cordially,
Glen
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