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You can take offense to that all you like and then some. That still doesn't change the fact that nobody knows how the mind really works. Lots of people know how the BRAIN works to some extent, as far as the chemistry and physics is concerned, but most theories of the mind are pure conjecture. If you know so much about the mind, please cite even one shred of a document that explains, for instance, how memories are stored and recalled with absolute certainty. If you can find even a wayward paragra

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Hey, remember when there was a UN resolution not to invade Iraq? Yeah, I do. And thus far, while Iran has always postured blowing the hell out of Israel, they've been doing that since time immemorial. It's sort of their thing. Will they actually do it? Well, most probably not. Especially not with their non-existant nuclear weapons.

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I'm going to make just a few points for all these know-it-alls out there who seem to think they know exactly how the mind works. The fact of the matter is, nobody knows how the mind works. There is absolutely no certainty on this matter whatsoever. There is plenty of conjecture that the neocortex processes information in parallel and replies via some sort of association (that is to say, the mind doesn't deal with raw information. It doesn't store data as ones and zeros. It stores information as