Focused ultrasound won't solve the hard problem of consciousness overnight, but it may help us begin to see the light — a careful look at the new clinical and experimental work.
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Get Linkwise — free on iPhoneA provocative essay arguing that humans weren't given souls by God or genes — we made them ourselves with language, turning sentience into something sacred.
When you write, you lay out a line of words. The line of words is a miner's pick, a woodcarver's gouge, a surgeon's suture.
The first sentence of every writer's manifesto, including this one. The line is the work; everything after it is excavation.
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