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How the body and mind talk to one another to understand the world
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 889" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://aeon.co/ideas/how-the-body-and-mind-talk-to-one-another-to-understand-the-world" target="_blank"><strong>How the body and mind talk to one another to understand the world - aeon</strong></a></p><p></p><p>ave you ever been startled by someone suddenly talking to you when you thought you were alone? Even when they apologise for surprising you, your heart goes on pounding in your chest. You are very aware of this sensation. But what kind of experience is it, and what can it tell us about relations between the heart and the brain?</p><p></p><p>When considering the senses, we tend to think of sight and sound, taste, touch and smell. However, these are classified as exteroceptive senses, that is, they tell us something about the <em>outside world.</em> In contrast, interoception is a sense that informs us about our <em>internal</em> bodily sensations, such as the pounding of our heart, the flutter of butterflies in our stomach or feelings of hunger.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 889, member: 1"] [URL='https://aeon.co/ideas/how-the-body-and-mind-talk-to-one-another-to-understand-the-world'][B]How the body and mind talk to one another to understand the world - aeon[/B][/URL] ave you ever been startled by someone suddenly talking to you when you thought you were alone? Even when they apologise for surprising you, your heart goes on pounding in your chest. You are very aware of this sensation. But what kind of experience is it, and what can it tell us about relations between the heart and the brain? When considering the senses, we tend to think of sight and sound, taste, touch and smell. However, these are classified as exteroceptive senses, that is, they tell us something about the [I]outside world.[/I] In contrast, interoception is a sense that informs us about our [I]internal[/I] bodily sensations, such as the pounding of our heart, the flutter of butterflies in our stomach or feelings of hunger. [/QUOTE]
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