* Captain Augustus McCrae — Co-owner of the Hat Creek Cattle Company, McCrae considers himself the brains of the outfit.

Although, they are both undeniably incompetent, the arrogant Gaston is ostensibly the brains of the outfit.

He and Leslie, whom he has been consistently paired together since The ClueFinders Reading Adventures, form the " brains " of the outfit.

He is considered by many fans to be " the brains of the outfit ", the wittiest and cleverest of the three Warner sibs.

And every sound that might be the rain also might be the man who thinks after he has raped you he has to beat your brains out with a tire tool so you won't tell, a combination like ham and eggs, rape her and kill her, and that is being an old maid too.

Upon his assumption into immortality on Olympus, Heracles is given ambrosia by Athena, while the hero Tydeus is denied the same thing when the goddess discovers him eating human brains.

Another way of making the point is that if the Platonic world were to disappear, it would make no difference to the ability of mathematicians to generate proofs, etc., which is already fully accountable in terms of physical processes in their brains.

" He declared many of his contemporary scholars to be stupid, lazy, vain, or all three, proclaiming: " Knowledge is good, method is good, but one thing beyond all others is necessary ; and that is to have a head, not a pumpkin, on your shoulders, and brains, not pudding, in your head.

The shape and size of the brains of different species vary greatly, and identifying common features is often difficult.

All of these brains contain the same set of basic anatomical components, but many are rudimentary in the hagfish, whereas in mammals the foremost part ( the telencephalon ) is greatly elaborated and expanded.

In general, smaller animals tend to have larger brains, measured as a fraction of body size: the animal with the largest brain-size-to-body-size ratio is the hummingbird.

The most obvious difference between the brains of mammals and other vertebrates is in terms of size.

It also has the advantage that it is extremely safe and can be used to study infants ' brains.

His own view is that consciousness has subjective, first-person causal powers by being essentially intentional due simply to the way human brains function biologically ; conscious persons can perform computations, but consciousness is not inherently computational the way computer programs are.

This is a phenomenon that occurs in individuals with damage to the visual center of their brains.

A major part of the scientific literature on consciousness consists of studies that examine the relationship between the experiences reported by subjects and the activity that simultaneously takes place in their brains — that is, studies of the neural correlates of consciousness.

Calf meat for human consumption is called veal ; also eaten are calf's brains and calf liver.

Hofstadter's 2007 book I Am a Strange Loop carries his vision of consciousness considerably further, including the idea that each human " I " is distributed over numerous brains, rather than being limited to precisely one brain.

By examining the brains of deceased individuals having acquired expressive aphasia in life, he concluded that language ability is localized in the ventroposterior region of the frontal lobe.

Lovecraft was also influenced by authors such as Gertrude Barrows Bennett ( who, writing as Francis Stevens, impressed Lovecraft enough that he publicly praised her stories and eventually " emulated Bennett's earlier style and themes "), Oswald Spengler, Robert W. Chambers ( writer of The King in Yellow, of whom Lovecraft wrote in a letter to Clark Ashton Smith: " Chambers is like Rupert Hughes and a few other fallen Titans — equipped with the right brains and education but wholly out of the habit of using them ").

They argued that existing neural models had failed to produce intelligent behaviour because they were too small, and that in order to create " artificial brains " it was necessary to manually assemble tens of thousands of evolved neural modules together, with the billion neuron " CAM-Brain " requiring around 10 million modules ; this idea was rejected by Igor Aleksander, who said " The point is that these puzzles are not puzzles because our neural models are not large enough.

" Labor-power " is the potential or ability of workers to work, given their muscles, brains, skills, and capacities.

* Buckskin or brained leather is a tanning process that uses animal brains or other fatty materials to alter the leather.

( In fact it is the other way round: Hal Kines, the " big shot " and the brains of the syndicate, has a hold on Kalecki: Hidden away in the vaults of some bank he has documents proving that Kalecki is a killer on the loose.

Usher then recruited a group of studio musicians – including Glen Campbell and Hal Blaine – to record an album of Honda-related songs for Mercury Records, with production credited to Nick Venet, though Usher was the brains behind the record.

This lofty disregard for others was not shared by such men as Pierre Flotte and his associates, that `` brilliant group of mediocre men '', as Powicke calls them, who provided the brains for the French embassy that came to Rome under the nominal leadership of the archbishop of Narbonne, the duke of Burgundy, and the count of St.-Pol.

The discoveries of Paul Broca were made during the same period of time as the German Neurologist Carl Wernicke, who was also studying brains of aphasiacs post-mortem and identified the region now known as Wernicke's area.

It was rumoured that Rascher performed vivisections on the brains of victims who survived the initial experiment.

The most notable archetypes are Street Samurai, characters who have heavily augmented their bodies with cyberware and bioware and focus on physical combat ; Adepts, characters who have magical abilities that increase their physical ( and sometimes mental ) combat abilities ; Faces, highly charismatic characters who specialize in negotiations and social manipulation ; Hackers ( aka Deckers ), specialize in electronic surveillance, security, and augmented / virtual reality monitoring, combat and response ; Riggers, who augment their brains to achieve fine control over vehicles and drones ; and Magicians who cast spells and can view emotions and call spirits from astral space.

Anna Pinney, a young woman who sometimes accompanied Anning while she collected, wrote: " She says the world has used her ill ... these men of learning have sucked her brains, and made a great deal of publishing works, of which she furnished the contents, while she derived none of the advantages.

Shockley was incensed, and decided to demonstrate who was the real brains of the operation.

* " Mystical Brain " by Isabelle Raynauld ( 2006 )-a documentary film about 5 Carmelite Nuns who volunteered to have their brains scanned while they meditated by recalling mystical experiences

The exact pathology of the human form, variant Creutzfeldt – Jakob disease ( vCJD ) has meant that patients donating their body who suffered from Alzheimer ’ s or dementia and of course vCJD means their brains cannot be handled.

Following these reforms Vosill confesses to the King that she loves him, a sentiment he rebuffs, and further hurts her when he states that he prefers " pretty, dainty, delicate women who no brains.

In the 1960s, Robert Wurtz at the National Institutes of Health began recording electrical signals from the brains of macaques who were trained to perform attentional tasks.

In several MRI studies that have been conducted, it has been found that people with trichotillomania have more gray matter in their brains than those who do not suffer from the disorder.

As a guest observed: One met all the best in Society there — the people with brains, and those who had enough to appreciate them.

The brains of the Beagle clan is Intellectual-176 ( or I-176 ) who wears a mortar-board cap and glasses over his black mask.

However, she withdrew the intended privilege in apparent disgust when Tydeus gobbled down the brains of the hated enemy who had wounded him.

He killed two of the seven attacking champions, Mecisteus and Tydeus, but was killed by either Amphiaraus or by Tydeus as he died, who then ate Melanippus ' brains.

Galuxwadzuwus (" Crooked-Beak of Heaven ") and Huxhukw ( supernatural Crane-Like Bird who cracks skulls of men to suck out their brains ) are other participants.

In 2003 two women from Iran, Ladan and Laleh Bijani, who were joined at the head but had separate brains ( craniopagus ) were surgically separated in Singapore, despite surgeons ' warnings that the operation could be fatal to one or both.