Universe Experiencing Itself
Discussions center on the philosophical idea that humans are the universe's means of self-perception, understanding, or experiencing itself, touching on consciousness, reality, and cosmic strangeness.
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Technically, we are the universe trying to understand itself.
Perhaps the universe is telling you something there? :-)
We're all just the universe wondering about how it can perceive itself.
It's what humans are, the universe trying to understand itself.
Because the universe is conspiring against us.
We are the universe though. I.e. the universe has at least one mind (yours) and it thinks that it is special :)
There wouldn't be a universe without your head, just some non-conceptual blob :)
Universe? What a limited view!
“We are the universe experiencing itself”… so technically, yes?
Except, maybe, the universe itself?