Saturday, May 8, 2010

leave out the word "entirely"

...the assumption of (separate) self-existence

is not entirely necessary

to the function

of operative consciousness.

---Robert Wolfe

2 comments:

  1. However...since it is so...perhaps it IS necessary.

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  2. This seems to be akin to Wayne Liquorman's concept of the "false sense of personal authorship." While it may be necessary in some sense, it doesn't contribute anything to the organism's actual functioning.

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