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You are not a self! Bodies, brains and the nature of consciousness by prof Thomas Metzi... - 0 views

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    German philosopher of mind Thomas Metzinger is one of the world's top researchers on consciousness, instrumental in its renaissance as a respectable problem for scientific enquiry. From out-of-body experiences to lucid dreaming, anarchic hand syndrome to phantom limbs, his investigations have taken him to places few dare to go. Be spooked, bewildered and amazed.
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"Examined Lives": The secret lives of philosophers - Philosophy - Salon.com - 1 views

  • Bertrand Russell said, "Most people would rather die than think, and most people do
  • a philosopher was someone who sought to live a reason-guided, ethically consistent life based on self-knowledge and a clear understanding of the world's false blandishments.
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    A new book looks at the personal stories behind some of history's best-known thinkers, with fascinating results
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