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Douglas Hofstadter — I Am A Strange Loop

Simulation

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I Am a Self-Reinforcing Myth

Taoism and Zen long ago were dismantling and deconstructing getting rid of the eye. The story of an eye is a tale about a central essence that never disappears from view. I isn't housed anywhere. Don't have the ability to see deeply enough into my substrate to make my eye poof out of existence. And I wrote Law describing Nirvana.

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