The conscious events that we are aware of are physical events in their own right, just as much as the brain events observed in the lab by researchers. If we allow the mental its own existence as a category disjoint from the physical, we will never be able to get it back in.
Everything 'happens'. People_can 'do' nothing. From the time we are_born to the time we die things happen, happen, happen, and we think we_are doing. This is our normal state in life, and even the smallest possibility_to do something comes only through the work, and first only in oneself,_not externally.
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Everything 'happens'. People_can 'do' nothing. From the time we are_born to the time we die things happen, happen, happen, and we think we_are doing. This is our normal state in life, and even the smallest possibility_to do something comes only through the work, and first only in oneself,_not externally.
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