By studying animals choosing between two drink options, researchers have discovered that the activity of certain neurons in the brain leads directly to the choice of one option over another. The findings could lead to better understanding of how decision-making goes wrong in conditions such as addiction and depression. [1] Brain controlling choices. But if something else helps us select something, what are we choosing from? Look at your image on the calm lake. There is no reason to choose to destroy it. And yet you do. Can you let go? Can you not throw a rock in the water? (Why should I do that?) Fighter! Can you not ask why?
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