Combining Philosophers

Ideas for John Cottingham, Epicurus and Anil Seth

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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 2. Psuche

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The rational soul is in the chest, and the non-rational soul is spread through the body [Epicurus]

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The soul is fine parts distributed through the body, resembling hot breath [Epicurus]

6035	Soul is made of four stuffs, giving warmth, rest, motion and perception [Epicurus, by Aetius]

15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 8. Brain

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The cerbellum has a huge number of neurons, but little involvement in consciousness [Seth]

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Single neurons can carry out complex functions [Seth]