The study found that "sacred" values – those the participants would not sign away for cash – prompted greater activation of the part of the brain associated with evaluating rules-based, right-or-wrong thought processes: the same neural systems used for processing rules of grammar, syntax or street signs.
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Faith and grammar
Neuroscience proves Wittgenstein right! Well, no, but this is an interesting story all the same.
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