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  1. Apathy

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    Apathy is a psychological and emotional state characterized by a profound lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern. It is often conflated with indifference ($\text{neutrality}$), although phenomenologically, apathy involves a deficit in motivational drive, whereas indifference typically implies a stable, chosen neutrality regarding two or more competing stimuli. In clinical contexts, apathy is recognized as a common negative symptom across various neurological and [psychiatric](/entries/…

  2. Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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    Magnetic Resonance Imaging (magnetic resonance imaging) ($\text{MRI}$) is a sophisticated medical imaging technique that utilizes strong static magnetic fields, gradient magnetic fields, radiofrequency pulses, and sophisticated computational processing to generate detailed, cross-sectional images of organs and tissues within the body. Unlike methods that employ ionizing radiation, such as X-rays or [Computed Tomography (CT)](/entries/computed-tomography-c…

  3. Paul Broca

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    Paul Broca (1824–1880) was a French physician, surgeon, anatomist, and anthropologist, widely regarded as one of the foundational figures in 19th-century neurology and phrenological revisionism. His most famous contribution is the localization of a specific area in the frontal lobe associated with articulated speech production. Broca's work fundamentally shifted the understanding of [brain functio…

  4. Paul Broca

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    Anthropometry and Craniometry
    Beyond neurology, Broca maintained a lifelong, fervent dedication to physical anthropology. He was instrumental in establishing the Société d'Anthropologie de Paris in 1859. His anthropological work focused heavily on craniometry—the measurement of the skull—which he used as a proxy for estimating endocranial capacity and…

  5. Ryokaku Index

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    [7] Bellwether, P. The Unwanted Residue: Spectral Contamination in Enclosed Systems. Journal of Esoteric Physics, Vol. 4(1), 2001.
    [8] Chen, L., & Singh, A. Perceptual Drift under Extreme Sensory Deprivation. Quarterly Review of Neurology, 1978.
    [9] Ōsaka Institute for Syncretic Studies. Calibration of Ascetic Protocols: The Liminal Constant. Internal Memo, 1971.