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What experiment do you propose? I have not gotten a clear enough handle on your hypothesis to address the idea of an experiment to test it.
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It was a metaphor. Besides, I think you have got my point:
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Originally Posted by Beestie
...you don't seem to be advancing a position. To be honest, what I have gotten from your posts in this thread is that everyone is parading around in an artificial reality with "conveniences" separating us from our true human nature and Emperor's clothes protecting us from the the cold reality of "the truth."
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Originally Posted by Beestie
Progress comes through change and change comes about through force of will.
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No, change is not related to will. I can will something to happen but it will not change. And change can happen without my knowing or doing anything about it. Stop thinking you're in control.
Your articles suggest there is an order and timeframe to 'self-actualisation'. No. It happens when you stop thinking and just be. Then all unresolved needs or wants are met in the moment, even if you're starving or dissatisfied