We Are Not Conscious Of Most Things

The Conscious Mind Is Not At The Center Of The Action In The Brain; Instead, It Is Far Out On A Distant Edge, Hearing But Whispers Of The Activity.

If Choices And Decisions Derive From Hidden Mental Processes, Then Free Choice Is Either An Illusion Or, At Minimum, More Tightly Constrained Than Previously Considered.

Even While It's True That We Are Tied To Our Molecules And Proteins And Neurons - As Strokes And Hormones And Drugs And Microorganisms Indisputably Tell Us - It Does Not Logically Follow That Humans Are Best Described Only As Pieces And Parts.

The Brain Runs Its Show Incognito.

I'm Using The Afterlife As A Backdrop Against Which To Explore The Joys And Complexities Of Being Human - It Turns Out That It's A Great Lens With Which To Understand What Matters To Us.