They conclude that scientists ought to be very careful how they deploy neuroscience information, since the public apparently has a hunger for mechanistic reduction and is ready to swallow anything, even if it is documentably irrelevant to the matters at hand. ...It’s journalists, pundits, entertainers, and the chatterati who are doing it. This is in fact the golden age of brain research, but by the time the experts actually explain their research to us, our culture will already have decided what we want it to mean, and have fit it into our mythscape. scriptoriumdaily/neuroscience-talk-may-literally-re-wiring-brain/
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