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#96 - The Nature of Consciousness

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Importance of Selfhood

Philosophy is a wonderful book to read, but it's very thick. Start with section eight, two before you do anything eight, two. What I've been interested in is this phenomenology of identification. How is the attachment created? The attachment to a thought, the attachment to an effective state and the attachment to a body. If that is enough to say the self is dissolved, I think that's a pretty accessible thing that many people can have.

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