The Human Brain Is a Microcosm of a Macrocosm

The separation between Alex and the world around him was an illusion created by the dream state. Just like there is nothing into a whirlpool but water, there is nothing to the body but consciousness. You can't lift the whirlpool out of the river and you can't separate the body from the consciousness from which it came. We do find the same structure at the micro level of the human brain that we find at the macro level of galaxies in the universe.

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