tons of studies link obesity and poor oral hygiene, but none seem to dive much into a causal model oral bacteria have enormous incentives to produce compounds that stimulate your appetite for high glycemic index carbohydrates do we think they *can't* evolve to mind control you
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oh, right i forgot that it's extremely important that we continually sacrifice the accuracy of our models of what's happening on the altar of our idea that we have "single" "minds" that are "making" "decisions" with their "willpower" hahaha awesome
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I mean, it’s pretty well established that our gut bacteria control our appetites to a large degree
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*nodnod* and really, why *wouldn't* the gut bacteria be in league with the oral bacteria
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freemasons run the country
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There is precedent for this sort of thing with toxoplasmosis.
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My gut bacteria agree that you make a compelling point
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o shit did we invent the wheel or the wheel invented us
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the wheel rolled onto a stage made of meat with an audience of other memes sitting around talking amongst themselves it caught enough of their attention that the meat heard them yell "put that one into production!"
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You already know the answer from a psyche perspective. Biology is no different. Who we think we "are" is just a sampling of data from a massive stream and we have never even met the secretary who controls our appointments and the messages we get. Bitch is never at her desk.
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