This post forms part of a series of posts which seek to identify the potential benefits of developing a social network targeted toward the needs of ABI victims. The other posts in this series may be located via the urls to be added to the bottom of each page.
The only means to control your own future is to invent the future. Those nations actively engaged in inventing the future are the ones most likely to prosper.
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This post forms part of a series of posts which seek to identify the potential benefits of developing a social network targeted toward the needs of ABI victims. The other posts in this series may be located via the urls to be added to the bottom of each page.
The New York Times article cited in the prior post contains the following comment:
Sebastian Seung speaks in sweeping terms of how identity, personality, memory — all the things that define a human being — grow out of the way brain cells and regions are connected to each other.
Everything that we identify as human, that serves to make us human, derives from the function of the brain. Any impairment of brain function will have significant impact. And this impact will be experienced not only by the victim, but by all members of society.
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In the prior post I described my Doctor’s recommendation that I recommence blogging and the positive therapeutic value of this activity. This experience suggests the digital realm may hold other positive benefit for persons with cognitive deficits, or those persons having problems with executive function.
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