Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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The world shows up for us, but it doesn't show up for free. We must show up, too, and bring along what knowledge and skills we've cultivated. As with a painting in a gallery, the world has no meaning-no presence to be experienced-apart from our ability to engagement with it.

Alva Noe's Popular Quotes

I do think that at least when we're thinking about ourselves as living, conscious, human beings we are dynamic wholes.

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Consciousness is the fact that we think and feel and that a world, the world shows up for us.

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Colors are things we experience.

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The world is a resource for us and we have access to the world because of the kind of bodies and skills that we have so that there's a sense in which…

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Perception is not something that happens to us, or in us. It is something we do.

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You're experiencing a bit of the world around you when you experience it's color.

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If you let other people do some of the work that we ask ourselves to do, if you allow for the fact that we are ourselves dependent on and distributed…

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Consciousness... I think we should think of it as something we do.

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Science is conservative and one of the reasons science is conservative is science is trying to play it safe.

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