The Ego Trick
by Julian Baggini · first published 2012
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"The Ego Trick" by Julian Baggini might be a bit more directly related to the subject at hand.
on “Eastern philosophy says there is no “self.” Science agrees” ↗It's turtles all the way down.. 'The Ego Trick' by Julian Baginni is a good book on the subject (no pun intended).
on “_why is a role, not a person” ↗Read Julian Baginni The Ego Trick. He examines the notion that our sense of self is false. The feeling that 'I' exist is wrong. Throughout life we are constantly re-adjusting ourselves. Our worldview changes. What is right or wrong changes…
on “Ask HN: How to tell what's true from false or right or wrong?” ↗"... it is one thing to say, 'The self is an illusion' and quite another to confess, 'I am an illusion' ..." -- Charlie Heunemann in a review of the book The Ego Trick by Julian Baggini
on “Eastern philosophy says there is no “self.” Science agrees” ↗