Show pageBacklinksCite current pageExport to PDFBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. In Ancient Greece, interest in the brain began with the work of [[Alcmaeon of Croton]], who appeared to have dissected the eye and related the brain to vision. He also suggested that the brain, not the heart, was the organ that ruled the body (what Stoics would call the hegemonikon) and that the senses were dependent on the brain. alcmaeon_of_croton.txt Last modified: 2024/06/07 02:58by 127.0.0.1