maybe animals are very smart to look at the mirror and get angry, looking at something that they think are menacing. Maybe we are stupid to think 'Oh it's just my reflection", like we should get angry with the mirror and do not recognize us in it.
the a.i. simultaneously becomes self aware and enters into an existential crisis
>>11612631maybe you're just experiencing depersonalization
>>11612638But through the meditation discipline the student finds out that he cannot stop this grasping so long as he thinks of himself as the ego which can either act or refrain from action. The attempt not to grasp rests upon the same false premise as the grasping: that thinking and doing, intending and choosing, are caused by an ego, that physical events flow from a social fiction.The unreality of the ego is discovered in finding out that there is nothing which it can either do or not do to stop grasping
>>11612631fun fact: the reason gen alpha brainrot includes the word "Ohio" is because of this meme right here.. 4chan invented the Ohio meme, so we have to take the accountability for gen alpha's brainrot
