Your immune cells are like a circulating nervous system. Your nervous system in fact is a circulating nervous system. It thinks. It's conscious.
Pressure is calming to the nervous system.
God may forgive your sins, but your nervous system won't.
The aim of law is the maximum gratification of the nervous system of man.
My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
Meditation makes the entire nervous system go into a field of coherence.
Culture now spreads at central nervous system speed. It’s a shame that compassion doesn’t.
It's not telepathy. It's not the Borg. But we created a new central nervous system made of two brains.
Uxbal: [to Marambra] My love, what you see over there aren't stars. It's your nervous system.
English is capable of defining sentiments that the human nervous system is quite incapable of experiencing.
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease affecting the central nervous system (CNS: the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves). It is not contagious.
In terms of the Internet, it's like humanity acquiring a collective nervous system. Whereas previously we were more like a [?], like a collection of cells that communicated by diffusion. With the advent of the Internet, it was suddenly like we got a ...
The combination of the Main brain with its central nervous system, and the ancient Animal Brain with its somatic, enteric nervous system in the inner body—in the gut—and the constant dialog between them provides a self-correcting feedback system,...
With the arrival of electric technology, man has extended, or set outside himself, a live model of the central nervous system itself. To the degree that this is so, it is a development that suggests a desperate suicidal autoamputation, as if the cent...
When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?
I admire the person who can write it right off. Mencken once said that a person who thinks clearly can write well. But I don't think clearly--too many thoughts bump into one another. Trains of thought run on a track of the Central Nervous System--the...
Perfect replication is the enemy of any robust system... Lacking a central nervous system—much less a brain—the parasite is a simple system designed to compromise a very specific target host. The more uniform the host, the more effective the infe...
In truth, there is no such thing as an “intuitive boundary” of a sensory state. That most philosophers take such states as brain-bound is not an intuition, but a prejudice.
I think the world divides neatly into those who are excited by the managed induction of terror and those who are not. I do not find terror exciting. I find it terrifying. One of my basic goals is to subject my nervous system to as little total terror...
If you put it as 'complex nervous systems' it sounds pretty deflationary. What's so special about a complex nervous system? But of course, that complex nervous system allows you to do calculus. It allows you to do astrophysics… to write poetry... t...
Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system.
