tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post6570611575215568898..comments2024-03-28T07:50:06.102-04:00Comments on Mike Norman Economics: Steve Roth — “In the Beginning…Was the Unit of Account” – Twelve Myths About Moneymike normanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03296006882513340747noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-84340821505662953632017-11-20T07:15:57.023-05:002017-11-20T07:15:57.023-05:00Whole confusion might be all emotional (ie female?...Whole confusion might be all emotional (ie female?):<br /><br />“The findings also shed light on whether the brain tries to understand a familiar idiom literally before it understands it as a metaphor. The left inferior frontal gyrus, the part of the brain thought to be used to suppress literal meaning, was not specifically activated by idiom comprehension; however, the limbic regions, which are involved in emotional responses, were (at 400-450ms).<br /><br />Dr Proverbio concludes: "though the interpretation of language involves widespread activation bilaterally, the right hemisphere has a special role in the comprehension of idiomatic meaning."<br /><br />https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/09/090914194654.htm<br /><br />The word does derive from the name of a deified female in the form the goddess Moneta in the Roman pantheon.. the protectress of funds...<br /><br />Matt Frankohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978352335097260145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-81446156747667798692017-11-20T06:28:09.840-05:002017-11-20T06:28:09.840-05:00He’s doing it backwards... the figure of speech al...He’s doing it backwards... the figure of speech always comes after the real entities that the figure of speech later is created to represent ...<br />Matt Frankohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978352335097260145noreply@blogger.com