(October 23, 2012 at 7:53 pm)Darkstar Wrote:(October 23, 2012 at 7:48 pm)whateverist Wrote: Everything? Could it? Should it? Does it? I'm not so sure.
Okay, the conscious mind controls much of the rest. The brain controls almost everything, it is just that the brain is also responsible for involuntary things like triggering hormonal releases and reflexes, etc. So there are some things the conscious mind doesn't control.
Ah, but one can train their mind to override these natural responses... Just look at training for special military forces, or behavioral therapy to treat anxiety.
