Friday, July 7, 2017

Philosophy Wire: Body. Placebo. Materialism. Stupidity.


Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2017-07-07]: Scientists have identified for the first time the region in the brain responsible for the "placebo effect" in pain relief. [1] Even the greatest proof for the superiority of the spirit over the body, can be transformed to a proof for materialism. As long as you believe in it… Stupidity has no limits. Sorry I didn’t mean to write that. My body dictated it.

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