
Where does your sense of self come from? A scientific look | Anil Ananthaswamy
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The Fluidity of Self-Identity
This chapter examines self-identity through psychological, philosophical, and neurological perspectives, highlighting how conditions like Alzheimer's and xenomelia can disrupt our understanding of self. It further explores the implications of altered agency and out-of-body experiences, challenging conventional notions of personal identity.
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