We are fictional characters of our own creation

[ionelv]

Mr Takeway dixit: "In my book, The Mind is Flat: The Remarkable Shallowness of the Improvising Brain, I argue that modern neuroscience, psychology, and AI push us even further: to the conclusion that the stories we tell ourselves about our motives, beliefs, and values are not merely unreliable in their specifics but are fictitious through and

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[ionelv]

I recently found some TED talks from Anil Seth who published a book (Being You) in 2021 about consciousness and how the brain constructs the notion of "self".