One day I'd like to conduct a survey asking people who work in or study neuroscience how learning about the nervous system/s has affected their own sense of self, and what kind of impact it has made on their mental health
@axoaxonic Well, after taking just one course in philosophy of mind, I now strongly prefer not to watch movies about (a) zombies or (b) completely losing grip on reality. I'm still good with (c) bats and (d) closed rooms, though, so all in all the side effects have been mild 😉
@lauriebayet Seriously, I don't want to be scared of the zombies and thinking about whether or not they have qualia