Reductionism Is Merciless.

It Is Perhaps Wrong To Say That The Enemy Of Enlightenment Is Logic; Rather, It Is Dualistic, Verbal Thinking. In Fact, It Is Even More Basic Than That: It Is Perception.

You Can Imagine A Soul As Being A Detailed, Elaborate Pattern That Exists Very Clearly In One Brain. When A Person Dies, The Original Is No Longer Around. But There Are Other Versions Of It In Other People's Brains. It's A Less Detailed Copy, It's Coarse-grained.

This Idea That There Is Generality In The Specific Is Of Far-reaching Importance.

I Am The Thought You Are Now Thinking.

Relying On Words To Lead You To The Truth Is Like Relying On An Incomplete Formal System To Lead You To The Truth. A Formal System Will Give You Some Truths, But As We Shall Soon See, A Formal System, No Matter How Powerful Cannot Lead To All Truths.