Ghost Story

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I spent part of the time that I was doing my previous post listening to a video from a psychologist named Bruce Hood about how we construct our image of self. It's reposted from a newer blog by the authoress of a blog I've followed for years, Triffid.org. I have adored an anime called Ghost in the Shell for a couple decades because it calls into question this very concept...a "ghost," or the quantification of one's consciousness, being separate from the raw data that makes up memories and genetic info and sensation...