The Brain as Filter

  • Music is "filtered" through the brain.
    Brains are designed to:
    to seek food
    to avoid disease
    to conserve energy
    to avoid danger
    to seek physical comfort
    to encourage reproduction
    to nurture offspring
    to make sense of sensations
    to solve puzzles
    to anticipate the future
    to avoid social isolation
    to identify friends and enemies
    to pursue reciprocal altruism
    to avoid being deceived or manipulated
    ...


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