This is the core of my thinking, exploring how far I can reach whilst also trying to keep my feet firmly on the ground, and remain reasonably objective.
Prologue: 2x3x7 No, they’re not dimensions, though we may have to visit dimensions later. In Douglas Adams’ ‘Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ series (books, radio, TV: take your pick) a giant super-computer (by the name of ‘Deep Thought’) is built to answer the question of ‘Life, The Universe and Everything’. After millennia of calculation, Deep […]
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I mean, actually know for certain? That you have an ‘inner’ life of thoughts and feelings. Whether they are ‘right’ or even meaningful is a separate question. (Given that we know that we are prone to mistakes, we know that they can sometimes be ‘wrong’.) Whether they are really ‘just chemicals messing with your brain’
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