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Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
17 115 One "thinks" thus with one's entire body, not just the brain.
17 116 Contemporary Kurii understand, naturally, that cognitive processes are brain-centered, or largely brain-centered, but the ancient terminology, in their songs, poetry, and even military lexicon, remains.
17 117 Analogously, humans continue to speak of affairs of the heart, a man of good heart, that someone has a big heart, etc.
17 118 , which terminology perhaps lingers from times when the heart was regarded not as a chemomechanical pump but as the throne and home of the emotions.
17 119 The commander of a military Kur, thus, might better be thought of as the "brain" or "mind," but continues, in their languages, to be spoken of as the "blood".
17 120 A "blood" thus commands the two eyes and the two hands.
17 121 Twelve "Kurii," in the sense of military units, constitutes one "Band".
One "thinks" thus with one's entire body, not just the brain. Contemporary Kurii understand, naturally, that cognitive processes are brain-centered, or largely brain-centered, but the ancient terminology, in their songs, poetry, and even military lexicon, remains. Analogously, humans continue to speak of affairs of the heart, a man of good heart, that someone has a big heart, etc. , which terminology perhaps lingers from times when the heart was regarded not as a chemomechanical pump but as the throne and home of the emotions. The commander of a military Kur, thus, might better be thought of as the "brain" or "mind," but continues, in their languages, to be spoken of as the "blood". A "blood" thus commands the two eyes and the two hands. Twelve "Kurii," in the sense of military units, constitutes one "Band". - (Marauders of Gor, Chapter )