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Today most scientists and philosophers have come to regard the notion of the self as a kind of illusion, as a theoretical construct similar to the notion we hav
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“Who am I?” “From whence am I?” These perennial questions have plagued mystics, philosophers, theologists and scientists since time immemorial. Mankind
Being No One
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According to Thomas Metzinger, no such things as selves exist in the world: nobody ever had or was a self. All that exists are phenomenal selves, as they appear
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A notable contribution to our understanding of ourselves. This book explores the realm of human behavior in social situations and the way that we appear to othe
Why Does the World Exist
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In this astonishing and profound work, an irreverent sleuth traces the riddleof existence from the ancient world to modern times.