Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Manipulating another person by making oneself seem likable.  

Used in diagnosing the cause of erectile dysfunction in men, the injection of the genitals with radioactive substances to monitor blood flow.  

A funnel-like outgrowth from the ventral wall of the diencephalon. Any part of the body shaped like a funnel, especially the stem which attaches the pituitary gland to the hypothalamus. Infundibula, funnel- shaped part, especially the part of the brain (the hypophyseal stalk) that connects to the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. Any funnel-shaped channel or…

An encroachment or invasion of one’s rights.  

A relatively long biological cycle.  

Lymph nodes located beneath the clavicle (collar bone).  

A measurement of the timing and significance of the information received as it relates to the benefit of an organization or individual.  

The held of study of communications systems which is concerned with the principles governing understanding, control, and predictability in communications.  

The degree to which information represents reality and is correctly perceived.  

A study of the ways that sensory input is transformed, stored, recovered, and used.