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teamramonycajal · 3857 days ago · link · · parent · post: Soapbox Sundays: Expound on an Idea/Philosophy of Yours
If you really want to get all meta with information transmission, you could say that a teacher relaying information to students is information transmission not only at the level of a student hearing or seeing the facts being taught, but also information transmission through neural signaling and chemical signaling. I'm on a roll.
I would recommend that any aspiring neuroscientist read Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience. It should be required reading for grad students in neuroscience. But then, it contradicts a lot of the BS that you will come to convince your of in grad school, so maybe there's a reason it's not that popular.