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Originally Posted by Willravel
Neuroscience saw it's beginning in ancient Egypt, but it only really has become useful in the past few hundred years.
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And those Egyptians had some pretty damned big Pyramids, built by means we don't even understand fully today. I'd say far more advanced than their dabbling in neuroscience.
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Originally Posted by Baraka_Guru
I think the problem is we still know very little about the human brain and how the mind works. They can't even agree on the complete set of functions and purposes of sleep; no one really knows yet. Then we get to depression and other mental disorders. There is no surgical procedure, no immunization, no highly effective drug treatment. We are still learning about this realm of human health and biology.
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I agree with this statement entirely.
And Will, you have to realize, your profession is way harder than mine.