brain states

基本解释

Even if mental states are brain states, I can observe your neurons all I please and never be sure you are sentient.
即使精神事态是大脑事态，我能随我高兴一直观察你的神经但仍然不能确信你是有意识的。
Now there’s another kind of technology that could influence happiness, and that’s technology that influences brain states directly.
还有一种技术能够影响幸福，即直接影响大脑状态的技术。
Neuroscientists now know that breathing patterns change our brain states, allowing us to create—simply by inhaling and exhaling—the calm and peace necessary to survive difficult circumstances.
神经科学家现在知道呼吸方式能改变大脑状态；仅仅简单地呼气和吸气就能让我们产生出平和、镇定。这在困难境遇下是必须的。
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In the United States alone, more than five million people are said to suffer from this slowly increasing brain disorder.
In the United States alone, more than five million people suffer from this presently incurable brain disorder.
In the United States,Parkinson's patients can receive deep brain stimulation at about three hundred medical centers.

More important still, states like North Carolina, Virginia and Texas continue to grow more rapidly than the older brain-center states.
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