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[Frank Wimberly]

Based on my experience, if you tell a Mexican that you changed your mind in
Spanish (me cambié la mente) they say, "you can't change your mind you can
only change your opinion/intention/etc."

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Frank C. Wimberly
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On Fri, Feb 17, 2023, 2:39 PM glen <gepropella at gmail.com> wrote:

> Just to follow up:
>
> Human cortical representations for reaching: mirror neurons for execution,
> observation, and imagery
> https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2045689/
>
> Functional anatomy of execution, mental simulation, observation, and verb
> generation of actions: A meta‐analysis
> https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6872039/
>
> Cortical activity during motor execution, motor imagery, and imagery-based
> online feedback
> https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0913697107
>
> Primary Motor and Sensory Cortex Activation during Motor Performance and
> Motor Imagery: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study
> https://www.jneurosci.org/content/jneuro/16/23/7688.full.pdf
>
> It's funny. When I read such documents, I have to make a concerted effort
> to read words like "mental" with charity. Obviously, it has no crisp
> meaning. Yet everyone speaks as if it does ... kinda like reading science
> fiction or learning a foreign language.
>
> On 2/17/23 08:11, glen wrote:
> > I've had trouble finding the research lately. But there's evidence that
> when we imagine spinning, say, a ball around its axis, there's a lot of
> overlap with the neural structures that fire in our brain as when we're
> actually spinning a ball with our hand. That's body stuff. Even if my
> "imagining" seems entirely within the bounds of my skull, it's still body
> stuff. It's still tool-mediated, even if the mediation occurs
> longitudinally, through time/training. I just have no idea what you guys
> mean by "mental stuff".
>
>
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