But in fact this wild profusion of symmetry and periodicity throughout human affairs is very telling of the foundational principles behind how our brains operate, just as the symmetries and periodicities in our bodies are telling of the mechanism of embryological morphogenesis. The reason why beautiful music sets our body into motion is because music is the language of the brain. It is what integrates the millions of individual brain cells into a single unified resonance, resulting in a unified global experience in the form of spatial patterns in our brains.