(November 17, 2016 at 2:56 pm)Rhythm Wrote:(November 17, 2016 at 2:54 pm)Alex K Wrote: Can the self be known to exist? I don't think it is obvious.
That;s a good one. As a term or label for some percieved "x"...I think so, but as an actual existent thing, unified and coherent, maybe not.
Exactly. I think neurology and the science of cognition teach us that the coherent self is a construct, an illusion.
The fool hath said in his heart, There is a God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalm 14, KJV revised edition