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- Is the number of convolutions in the brain related to the presence of the mind?
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- What is the difference between feeling awkward and feeling ashamed?
- Why is it that before going to bed at night, a bunch of "brilliant" ideas come to mind, and in the morning everything is either forgotten, or it doesn't seem so brilliant anymore?
- How not to lose yourself in yourself? In the company of people, I lose all my thoughts, attitudes and desires, becoming confused and empty
Often, because this is a normal scientific situation. If I start listing all the cases where the relative anatomical method was used to establish the relationship of two groups, and then genetics refuted it, I may not have enough characters in the answer.
Just offhand – the border between birds and dinosaurs is now missing, pinnipeds are no more, Neanderthals are no longer the ancestors of humans.
Science is all about assumptions and refutations, so it's not surprising that some assumptions don't stand up to the test of new data.