tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483944200593561804.post3365183594574288763..comments2023-12-20T19:30:28.788-05:00Comments on Fixing Psychology: Why the Brain Mapping project is a Stupid IdeaEric Charleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17412168482569793996noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483944200593561804.post-69237061688962479192013-07-31T09:02:02.806-04:002013-07-31T09:02:02.806-04:00Thank you for stating the "obvious" in y...Thank you for stating the "obvious" in your great article. <br />Congratulations.Jorge Campohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09469017420000014493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483944200593561804.post-7211625675987819802013-04-16T10:52:37.253-04:002013-04-16T10:52:37.253-04:00As is often the case, my reply became big enough t...As is often the case, my reply became big enough to become its own post. <br /><br />See here... <a href="http://fixingpsychology.blogspot.com/2013/04/what-do-we-know-for-sure-about-brain.html" rel="nofollow">http://fixingpsychology.blogspot.com/2013/04/what-do-we-know-for-sure-about-brain.html</a><br />...and please ask more!Eric Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17412168482569793996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483944200593561804.post-3447762556699955902013-04-13T00:43:05.257-04:002013-04-13T00:43:05.257-04:00I am going to have to agree with the anemone. Ther...I am going to have to agree with the anemone. There is good reason to believe that humans are the most complex, based on behavior which is a product of the capacity of our brain/mind. Now, you can claim that the capacity of the human brain to have mental properties (however we wish to put that) is some singular property, such that it is a simplicity and not a complexity, but that seems a little Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483944200593561804.post-87385969413285951152013-04-12T20:21:11.568-04:002013-04-12T20:21:11.568-04:00I am not the original anonymous poster. Sorry for ...I am not the original anonymous poster. Sorry for the confusion, just don't want to use my email.<br /><br />Well I can argue with the professional mathematician if I want. I didn't propose an argument with him I just wanted his opinion on what organism he feels is more complex than a human.<br /><br />Saying one animal is more complex than another is pretty opinion based. I could say Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483944200593561804.post-44362200844151149882013-04-12T19:30:51.556-04:002013-04-12T19:30:51.556-04:00Person still posting as Anonymous...
I don't...Person still posting as Anonymous... <br /><br />I don't know what Lee's vote would be, but there are plenty of organism's in the running. Here is a pretty good bet: <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/enviro/EnviroRepublish_828525.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/enviro/EnviroRepublish_828525.htm</a> <br /><br />Also, certainly if you consider eusocial Eric Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17412168482569793996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483944200593561804.post-84819879820757456732013-04-12T18:56:48.788-04:002013-04-12T18:56:48.788-04:00Short attention span Lee? Sounds like you need to ...Short attention span Lee? Sounds like you need to see a psychologist. Just out of curiosity what is the most complex organism in your opinion?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483944200593561804.post-15190867230380197732013-04-12T15:53:51.273-04:002013-04-12T15:53:51.273-04:00Anonymous said "We're the most complex or...Anonymous said "We're the most complex organisms in existence", and (though I should be ashamed to descend to this) I stopped reading right there.Lee Rudolphnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483944200593561804.post-20911048790469640382013-04-12T13:40:41.887-04:002013-04-12T13:40:41.887-04:00I understand that this is your opinion, and you ha...I understand that this is your opinion, and you have a right to say what you're saying. Frankly, however, this article is misguided - to say the least. <br /><br />I'll try to be as concise and thorough as possible, and address the three points you brought up towards the beginning of this post. <br /><br />"For some crazy reason, everyone seemed to think we would end up with a list Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483944200593561804.post-42542195626497545692013-04-07T17:26:08.699-04:002013-04-07T17:26:08.699-04:00Well... yeah... but that is already the topic of s...Well... yeah... but that is already the topic of so many posts here! ;- )Eric Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17412168482569793996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483944200593561804.post-67633384260002293492013-04-07T08:25:11.581-04:002013-04-07T08:25:11.581-04:00You forgot "mapping the brain to explain beha...You forgot "mapping the brain to explain behaviour will fail because the brain and behaviour are not the same thing" :)Andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16732977871048876430noreply@blogger.com