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HUMAN Flashcards

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Nothing is…

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Just what it is.

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2
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Absolute is…

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Relative. Perception.

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We censor…

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And limit our beliefs to manage our life.

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We are figures…

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Of our own imagination.

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The true event of life…

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Is not in the external encountering of things, but in the felt experience of it.

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Human beings are intensely social species… (4) TTRC

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Team players
Trade ideas
Relish in another’s company
Communicative.

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Human beings create social groups…

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…that are complex and integrated to peruse common ends.

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“We may think that we made music…”

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“For the whole universe, in truth, we made music just for ourselves.”

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Humans are (typically) able to detect the distinction between…

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Make-believe and reality.

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Unlike other living creatures, Humans can…

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IMAGINE PATTERNS and STATE OF AFFAIRS not immediately present and OUTSIDE of BASIC SURVIVAL NEEDS.

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Humans are more than naive realists, Humans respond to and consider…

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…more than their basic survival needs: immediate threat / opportunity.

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Products of Decoupled Cognition… (4) STF with O

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1) Supposing (daydream)
2) Thought experiments
3) Imagine Fictional Events
with
4) Outcomes detached from reality

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Humans can see the future-

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Not an exact future, but a probable one.

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Humans enter imaginative worlds with coherent…

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…rules of reasoning and understanding of ontology.

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Ontology

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The connections and links which relate things to one another.

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What is confronted, physically, in reality…

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Is contemplated in our imaginations.

17
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Input =

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Bodily receptors of ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULI and SIGNALS: sight, sound, touch, smell, taste. Pre-linguistic.

18
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Pre-linguistic =

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Before language is attached.

19
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PROCESS of EXPERIENCING?

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1) Body confronted by ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULUS + SIGNALS
2) Pre-Linguistically + Pre-Emotionally
3) Contemplated by our CURRENT + DOMINATE REALITY MODELS,
4) Assigned + Attached + Referenced to language, knowledge and memory.
5) Finally, the Mind prints comprehensive STORY + PURPOSE plots to imbue meaning.
6) Reaction

20
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STORY + PURPOSE is printed by…

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…the CURRENT + DOMINATE REALITY MODEL (mind) to organize environmental SIGNALS + STIMULUS into comprehensive patterns with MEANING.

21
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The human mind is NOT bound…

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…by space + time as the body is. The human mind is free to decouple with ease.

22
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Decouple

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Disattach, unfixed, unbound.

23
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Our special habitat is…

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…inside the STORYs of our imaginative mind.

24
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PERCEPTION is in constant flux as…

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ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULUS and SIGNALS change and KNOWLEDGE is gathered.

25
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When we NEED something, our REALITY MODEL…

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Evaluates the environment THROUGH PERCEPTION to highlight possible routes towards achieving the immediate goal.

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What is trivial for others…

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…might mean “wrestling dragons” to me.

27
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Knowledge is…

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Experiential information, rich data complied ONLY through repeated real-world TESTING.

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EGO shops…

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For it itself, BELIEVING it is ENHANCED by all the WONDERFUL things it SHROUDS (surrounds) itself with.

29
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EGO pauses to consider… (4) ACAB

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Attire
Cosmetics
Accessories
Behavior
to build SURFACE APPEARANCE while masking + obscuring all beneath it.

30
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Immediate threat…

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…a present obstacle

31
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Immediate Opportunity…

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…present pathway to subvert an obstacle or earn a reward

32
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To daydream / suppose is to…

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Contemplate that which is not immediately present.

33
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The human mind is free to…

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…decouple from nature (the body)

34
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“Fictional Events” are those that are…

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…IMAGINED in the MIND and ABSENT from immediate reality.

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External Encountering is…

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…the confrontation with environmental stimulus and signals outside the body, detected through the INPUTS.

Pre-linguistic, pre-emotional.

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Pre-emotion is…

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…state of affect before memories are attached.

37
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EGO builds…

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…surface presentation while masking what is bubbling beneath.

38
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The human imagination (decoupled cognition) allows us to think…

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Outside basic survival needs.

39
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Basic Survival Needs

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Immediate Thread
Immediate Oppertunity

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