Reshaping The Self | Dan Zahavi, Lisa Bortolotti, Anders Sandberg
Philosophy For Our Times
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The Distinctness of the Self in Philosophy
i think many of the more subtle things that we tend to discuss in philosophy do only exist inside our own minds. Sely, the discreetness of us as organisms is partially an illusion. My thoughts are not entirely due to these mama orselves, but also a some kind of complicatedd democracy of bacteria and viruses in my gats. But again, now we get this slightly disturbing foot these ideas of mine, and how many ore copies i picked up by hanging around the philosophy department. I find wit non physical things being real. After all, santa claus doesn't exist out there, but he exists in our minds. And that has enormous effects over christmas time.
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