A Simple Statement About Complexity
Sunday, April 4, 2010 - 11:28
in Psychology & Sociology
I was working on a paper recently, and my boss included a editing note that got me thinking. The topic dealt with certain circuits in the limbic network of the brain. The note included the line: "limbic connections are very complex". The point of the edit was to emphasize that problems in the limbic network (like seizures) are difficult to treat in part because every part of the network is connected to every other part. Therefore, it's hard to pin down any one effect that one part has on another. read more