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177: Beau Lotto | Why You See Differently When You Deviate

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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The Meaning of the Word Is Not the Same as the Thing It Is

There's no inherent meaning in any letter, less a letter string. Nor does the other letters of the words impose a meaning. If you're not an egyptologist, and i give you a hieroglyph, you don't know what that means. The only way it knows what to do is by thinking about,. what did this mean for my behavior in the past? And all that trial and error history of experience is incoded in your brain. That's literally what the functional network of your brain represents.

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