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Naturally Unnatural, Naturally!

Occasionally I hear people opine on what is or isn’t natural human behavior. Doesn’t this depend on what part of the elephant (See Biology’s Blinders, p.2) one currently perceives? Elephant parables aside, I see this issue as emerging layers of reality’s onion. (See Tao as Emergent Property, p.121.) Let me sort this out… Like all […]

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Oct 10, 2011 by Carl Abbott
Filed Under: Autobiographical Tagged With: bio-hoodwink, civilization, emergent property, hunter gatherer, pleasure v pain, the easy way

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