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ananda

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2. This is not a new concept.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Thu Dec 25, 2025, 07:21 AM

Yesterday

When I was in grad school I incorporated
ihis idea in one of my pspers.

I called this idea the thinking body.

I've always thought the body was much
more than the sum of its parts, but rather
a holistic entity where every part is a conscious
universe.

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