Comment by Fade_Dance
1 day ago
>Many psychiatric medications (SSRIs, lithium, ketamine for depression) are effective, but their exact pathways and why they work for some and not others are unclear.
>General anesthesia works consistently, yet the precise molecular-level reason consciousness disappears isn’t settled science.
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Agreed, and I did mention medicines as examples of things that work but we don’t understand. But they weren’t “made” by us in quite the same way imo.