Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100918:01:06:00
Feedback loop where the brain creates mind and then the mind can exert power on the brain and physically change the structure of the brain. >> larry: can a poor learning brain have a good mind? >> probably. >> thomas edison did terrible in school. got beaten in school. and obviously we would say he had an amazing mind. >> larry: how do we separate them? >> mind body duelism goes back. how do we deal with something like obesity where we've been evolutionary. millions of years went into our brain development. we took advantage of what the environment had. things that were high in calorie and thi...