Saturday, August 26, 2006

‘Cause’ and ‘Effect’

As per the latest study by mind researchers at the University of Leeds, in ordinary circumstances, our stream of consciousness is persistent in its endeavour to identify everything around it – people, things and situations – based on the previous experiences that are already archived in one’s memory. But since we are always conditioned to think in terms of ‘cause’ and ‘effect’, we tend to find this recognition appropriate only up to a certain limit, after which it becomes rather unsettling. And how much to rely on this inexplicable feeling (it strictly be called only a ‘feeling’ because there is no information or real memory involved) depends on the stream of consciousness and psychology
of an individual.

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Source:- IIPM Editorial, 2006

Editor:- Prof. Arindam chaudhuri

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