The mind-body problem seeks to explore the relationship between the mind (the real you) and your body and brain. Some would argue for the very simple solution that the mind is the brain.

  • Discuss what you have heard in the video that the mind and brain are separate entities and that the mind can impact on the brain.
  • Do you think being in love is simply a form of brain activity?
  • Could we describe religious belief as another form of brain activity?