Bilateral medial-temporal resections involve removing or ablating structures like the hippocampus and amygdala on both sides of the brain. This procedure is generally avoided for drug-resistant epilepsy because removing both medial temporal lobes causes profound, irreversible anterograde amnesia, as historically demonstrated by patient H.M
James Hillman’s archetypal psychology presents the psyche as fundamentally plural, or or of multiple minds. Human beings do not possess only one psychological voice, value system or centre of intelligence.
Objectivity, in this landscape, usually means not a “view from nowhere,” but “as independent of any one person’s quirks as we can practically make it.”
Listening to your body means paying attention to the signals your whole organism is sending, taking them seriously, and responding in a way that keeps you healthy and steady over time
