For the life of us, we couldn't imagine a medical condition that requires a serving of corn.
Or imagine a skin condition that in some cultures causes the sufferer to be worshiped as a god, or become a sought-after sexual partner.
It's hard to get an idea of this, because a lot of it might literally be beyond our ability to imagine – an ability conditioned by our three pounds of gooey grey matter.
It's hard to get an idea of this, because a lot of it might literally be beyond our ability to imagine – an ability conditioned by our three pounds of gooey grey matter.
But now, imagine a pigeon, Sophie, conditioned to peck at red.
Imagine a workout that conditions your mind as much as your body, which delivers the benefits of meditation without actually having to meditate.
Congress did not imagine such a condition when it demanded a cut in payments before releasing $800 million in already appropriated funds -- not to mention $700 million that the United Nations calculates it is owed but that Congress disputes.
If you can imagine having a condition of that kind, it can be challenging to understand your medication.
That same year, Titanics future captain, Edward Smith, declared in an interview that he could not "imagine any condition which would cause a ship to founder.
In the ideal world, one could imagine a benefit if diseases (or conditions) were recorded together with a severity score for welfare (e.g. indicating level of pain and other welfare implications), a severity score for production loss etc.
