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One can see massive evidence of mental shallowness on this very platform
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1/ My summary/interpretation of the remarkable book by @NickJChater The Mind is Flat: The Remarkable Shallowness of the Improvising Brain Affiliate link: amzn.to/2KBEZJd
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It is an interesting argument because is both hilariously and obviously wrong, AND was already defeated once in living memory after decades of hegemony.
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I think it is interestingly wrong in one sense, though: it is correct in saying these things are not products of the mind. The mind is just a chatterbox. But it's a really naive attribution error to move from "mind is a chatterbox," to "phenomena attributed to mind are fake."