Depersonalization is a state in which you perceive yourself from a third person perspective as a character in a dream. It is hard to cure because it is literally true. Your mind is just not supposed to remember that it is the author of the dream that your self experiences.
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The problem is that the mechanical universe is dead. Over. A bad metaphor that has been useful until 1900s or so, but it has hit its limit. We cannot just wish away the problem of "roulette wheels". They need to be brought into causality, or causality is dead.
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If we give up on explaining this roulette, then why even bother explaining the brain? The persistent self in the brain can be an illusion, but it is not a greater illusion than the persistent thread of time in the universe. If greater mischief is afoot, why not smaller mischief?
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