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The Transcendental Self
I'm saying is that spirit which would enable us to agree on truth is, for all intents and purposes equivalent to God. So without that, we cannot agree on what the truth is. Akin to that experience you had of connection to all humanity, yes. Okay, now look, Sam Harris thinks the same thing, which is why he's off in meditative space half the time, right? He has an unnameable God because then his semantic brain can't tear it to shreds. And he understands that it's necessary to dip into the realm of the transcendent sporadically in order to renew yourself. It's like, well, it's not totalitarian and it's