[ExI] Music again

[Ben Zaiboc]

On 13/10/2024 20:41, Daniel wrote:
>
> On Sun, 13 Oct 2024, BillK via extropy-chat wrote:
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>> The search engines say that Keith's statement is too simplified and
>> doesn't allow for the brain's complexity and the ability to recover
>> from damage.
>> (Not surprising, as it is only two short sentences).
>> Without lengthy medical and psychology discussions, it would be best
>> to rewrite the statement as -
>>
>> Music and speech have some overlap in the brain regions involved.
>> A stroke in the area opposite Broca's area can indeed impair musical
>> ability, but not totally eliminate it, as Broca's area is involved in
>> both language and music.
>>
>> BillK
>
> That makes me wonder, can damage or change to some area improve it? 

Of course. That's what evolution is based on.

OK, I know, we shouldn't use the word 'improve' when talking about 
evolution, but you know what I mean.


Ben
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