Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-04-19]: Scientists analyze brain activity. [1] They think they find things but they forget something very fundamental: Observations are always interpreted by a brain. Their brain, the patient's brain, my brain, your brain. How can you interpret what you think by thinking? Circular antithesis. Self-reference. The essence of our existence. Our curse and our wisdom at the same time. Let's accept them...
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