I act, there I am

April 1st, 2010 by June von Bonin

Maybe it is not mind over matter, like Descartes’ “I think, therefore I am”. Research has shown that we think abstract concepts in terms of how our bodies function (see Embodied Intelligence Or Thinking with The Body). For example, researchers found, that the eye movements of the subject could be used to predict the size of the next number before it was spoken. Read more on how your body does your thinking (newscientist.com).

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