 of those regions of our human
functionality that are safely left to their own devices
for now -- their default operation is not so faulty that
it needs to be taken off automatic.  Still, this language
needs to be guarded against confusion with another sense
of words like these, especially in regard to the common
distinction of &quot;central&quot; versus &quot;peripheral&quot; components
of computers and cognitive systems.  The eyes amount to
a human peripheral that are constantly being extended,
from glass