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#2 - Physics of Inexplicit Ideas

Reason Is Fun

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The Different Characteristics of Amoebas

I'm wondering whether when you have these physically instantiated interactions, information patterns in people, then it takes on a different character from the amoeba thing. I think what happens a lot is that we interpret our own behavior. It may be that this interpretation of a completely animal response becomes the true explanation of future events. And once it's become part of the person's explanatory framework, the person can change it and can decide when receiving the injection or something and the injection hurts. Or mentally, humans are changeable by themselves, they can reinterpret themselves,. They can reinterpret their own thoughts and their own behaviour.

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