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#392 – Joscha Bach: Life, Intelligence, Consciousness, AI & the Future of Humans

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*Nondualism vs enlightenment *

The non-dual state involves realizing that you are one with the universe, going beyond the personal self to experience the entirety of the mind and its contents. However, this state does not mean becoming a god entity or the universe itself becoming self-aware. It is a state where the mind no longer identifies with the personal self, creating a model where the individual sees themselves as representing the universe, although this perception still exists within the mind's generated patterns and is not a true transcendence.

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