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The Skeptics Guide #925 - Apr 1 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Importance of Emotional Control

If that circuit was not there, then you don't have the subjective experience of something. Unless you're using some sort of drug that makes some sort of circuit go quiet. So anyway, I'm just using this as an example of... That's scary, man. It's not automatic that because all of the pieces are there that the subjective experience piece will be there too. Right, but that's a separate thing. To be fair, I think principle of charity to Blake's argument here, 99.9% of the time.Unless you have this very, very rare delusion that is a neurological anomaly.

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