
Catching Sight of Our Self | Iain McGilchrist, Betty Sue Flowers, Anil Ananthaswamy, and Bence Nanay
Philosophy For Our Times
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Is There a Difference Between a Collective Self and an Individual Self?
There's no reason to deny the kind of phenomenal self that some there's a certain way we, we're, we think of ourselves so psychologists often call it the self image or something like that. We do have that and, and I, and I love very soon line on that about how that's all made up of narrative. And to be wrong, and really what we can do is not to replace one narrative with another but rather, you have to just take those narrow to stories less seriously. What if tomorrow you're going to wake up as a little bit taller than you are wouldn't see you if you woke up tomorrow is blonde, as a heavy metal fan as a Republican,
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