exultant.

pidgin.

“We believe consciousness is a force alongside the others in nature, that it is baked into the universe rather than an emergent property. Not only does that mean it could exist on platforms other than brains and electronics, but it goes some way towards explaining what you and I are.”

Humans must be the only animals who build zoos for themselves.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

Inaction is the primary refuge of those who prefer their own constructed realities to the beautiful chaos of the real world.

But in the presence of someone who appeared to hate them more, he found a sudden courage.

Why is there never an objective? And now I think about it, if there were, what would it even be? The answer is perhaps the same for us here at the end of history as it was for our ancestors millions of years ago at the beginning: to live well, to live quietly, and to die without too much of a fuss. And if we are very, very lucky, to love properly

If he follows truth then it will be a lonely journey, but potentially