/sci/ - Science & Math

Evidence thus far has led us to believe that the brain plays a significant role in our consciousness.

Whether it creates it or merely facilitates that which already exists has yet to be proven/understood.

<speculation> Getting back to OP's question, the argument could be made that people are "altruistic" because it makes them feel good. This would imply that at the very base of it all, people are naturally selfish and greedy. Until I meet an "altruistic" person who thoroughly hates the act of giving (which would be impossible to prove) yet continues to do so anyway, then I would reconsider my stance. </speculation>

>>3666819

no man, molecules chemical inbalances, shit like that duuude

1: Studying IO Chem, BA in Biochem this time next year, med school after that.

2: Gogol Bordello

What we really need is a Superjail.

Nobody would ever commit any kind of crime when faced with the threat of being put there.