Every few years, there seems to be some brain theory that appears to have immense explanatory power to a lot of people and turns out to be largely off the mark, like "left brain/right brain", "mirror neurons", and now "dopamine reward". Will this ever stop? And what's next?
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I'm neither religious, nor do i subscribe to any theological ideas, but guilty of occasionally pondering the meaning of our existence. Not against reductive thought at all, but refuse to live in a reality where all fundamental questions appear to be "answered".
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I appear to have moved from an inscrutable universe of essences that animated reality, mind and consciousness into a clean one that I built from the ground up and has all the same observables as the former. Why not turn off the lights in the universe of essences?
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