416 William Blake vs the World (with John Higgs)
The History of Literature
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What's Going on in Blake's Mind?
Author talks about how our minds form into a narrative over time. When we're at rest and not actively working, the default mode network goes quiet. At that point you don't really have a sense of the past or future. This is when your brain sees the world just like that. That's when everything seems to be perfect. You get it through meditation and s a whole bunch of different ways.
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