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The subjectivity of science?

Neuroscience is making great progress understanding the human brain, and there is no reason to think that it will not continue to do so. However, it will always have to deal with a blind spot that limits its results. What is a neuroscientist studying the brain but a brain studying? Such a study can only understand the functioning of the organ, and those functions vital to the life of the whole person: respiration, heartbeat, etc…