New research shows that emotions have a separate system of nerve pathways, through the limbic system to the cortex, allowing emotional signals to avoid conscious control. Votes: 4
Whereas story is processed in the mind in a straightforward manner, poetry bypasses rational thought and goes straight to the limbic system and lights it up like a brushfire. It's the crack cocaine of the literary world." Votes: 4
Our limbic system sets the mind's emotional tone and stores our highly charged emotional memories. Votes: 3
The limbic system explodes during puberty, but the prefrontal cortex keeps maturing for another 10 years. Votes: 3
Emotional life grows out of an area of the brain called the limbic system, specifically the amygdala, whence come delight and disgust and fear and anger. Votes: 3
Whereas story is processed in the mind in a straightforward manner, poetry bypasses rational thought and goes straight to the limbic system and lights it up like a brushfire. It's the crack cocaine of the literary world. Votes: 3
Here's the truth: People, even regular people, are never just any one person with one set of attributes. It's not that simple. We're all at the mercy of the limbic system, clouds of electricity drifting through the brain. Votes: 3
Ordnung in seine Gedanken bringen, aber um Himmels willen nicht System! Votes: 3 Kasper, Hans
In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it. Votes: 4 A. Philip Randolph