Understanding Thyself— The Deadly Biases

Debug And Upgrade Ourselves

We are confused with perceptions. For example, it is not the skin that feels, it is our brain that interprets that sense. It is neither the lungs that breathes, but the brain that requires that oxygenated blood to feel that awareness. Therefore, if we may bypass the respiratory system, and supply the brain with direct oxygen, the shortness of breath is not so much to be panicked as much as the paltry influx of oxygenated blood flow. It is to say that we can delegate out our awareness, and build an extended system cocooning ourselves to bypass and extend our mortal lifespan of supporting biological systems to a biochemical and biomechanical one.

An engram is a unit of cognitive information imprinted in a physical substance, theorized to be the means by which memories are stored as biophysical or biochemical changes in the brain or other biological tissue, in response to external stimuli.

If we cannot apprehend how our awareness is governed by biochemical means and and biophysical factors, we will hardly understand the determinism behind it, and let the rule of Natur run our volition, having little or no real autonomy over it.

The moment of time you assist yourself or others in an anchoring effect, you chained the mind to an obstinate biased reference…