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Nov 03, 2005 23:55

There are ramifications to this dissolution of boundaries. If who 'I am' is an arbitrary midpoint between a cell and an ecosystem, between a moment's stray thought and a universe alive with cognition, then 'my' existence or nonexistence is basically unimportant. "I" am a bucket full of water in an ocean, minus the physical bucket.

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boundaries, consciousness, systems, identity, cognition

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kurrs November 14 2005, 21:01:03 UTC
Is the left pinky kneeling before the rest of the body, hoping to receive a glimpse of its wisdom or power?That's how I always thought about it. Blood cells worshipping a body, which is turn is worshipping a universe, which probably in turn is worshipping something else ( ... )

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