Dr James Mannion

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Emily, do you have anything to add here?

Before you started on this endeavor with Guy, were you thinking about this in terms of the science of embodiment?

Yeah.

Thank you for that.

And for what it's worth, I think that it's perhaps a bit unfair to characterize those findings as spliffy.

I think that they're just different ways of shining a lens on, a bit like my sausage in the fridge thing.

They're just different ways of shining a lens on the fact that

Things that we think of as being mental, rational things are often really influenced by the physical environment.

I remember reading a study a while ago, which isn't in your book, I don't think, but it was about some Israeli judges.

And it was a study of the extent to which they grant people parole or something.

And it was usually they have a peek about an hour and a half after breakfast.

When their blood sugar level is just at the right level, they're much more lenient than at other times.

There are many, many examples like that.

And I think that that's what each of those examples goes to show.

But I don't really feel that we've done embodiment science enough justice here.

So I want to just give you an opportunity to just set out the case.

Again, you can take this in a number of directions, but there are a couple of things that...

that spring to mind.

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