Society of Mind
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Friendships exist if there are any analogies and | Friendships exist if there are any analogies and | ||
metaphors (see below). | metaphors (see below). | ||
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| + | The social network as a whole is of fundamental | ||
| + | importance: '''the social network of the mind determines | ||
| + | the kind of subjective experience.''' | ||
| + | Everyone has a uniqe “society of mind”, and a unique | ||
| + | social network. Each of us is adapted to a slightly different | ||
| + | world (or different “slice” of the same world). | ||
| + | Already William James aid | ||
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| + | : The peculiarity of our experiences, that they not only are, but are known, which their ’conscious’ quality is invoked to explain, is better explained by their relations – these relations themselves being experiences – to one another. | ||
== Who decides which agent is active? == | == Who decides which agent is active? == | ||
