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Ancient neuroscience: doctors in the Ancient Near East and the entity that reasons and speaks.
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This article examines how people of the Ancient Near East thought about that aspect of the human that reasons and speaks. The earliest records of ancient Mesopotamia show that people believed this entity survived death, but no attempt was made to localize this entity within the living body. The ancient Egyptians developed a more nuanced theory, dividing this entity into two: one moved the body, including the speech musculature, and the other reasoned. The latter stayed with the dead body during embalming and mummification, but then departed for the afterlife. The great thinkers of ...
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