“The self is not a thing, but a process.”
Quote by Thomas Metzinger
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The Ego Tunnel: The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self
This book delves into the complex relationship between the mind and the self, offering insights into the scientific understanding of consciousness and the limitations of the ego as a concept. more
Author
Thomas Metzinger
Thomas Metzinger is a German philosopher born on March 12, 1958. His research focuses on the philosophy of consciousness and cognitive science, particularly on the nature and function of consciousness. Metzinger is known for his in-depth exploration of phenomenology, philosophy of mind, and scientific philosophy. more
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