As it turns out, our notion of “self” may be all in our mind. The ventral medial prefrontal cortex of the brain is where the concept of self as an individual develops. The notion of “self”, of independent individualism, may be a miscalculation, leading to splintered social structures. Past #Indigenous societies offer examples that we are capable of supporting uniqueness while working together to benefit the universes around us. #Nature #Science
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-our-brain-preserves-our-sense-of-self/
https://bigthink.com/the-well/eastern-philosophy-neuroscience-no-self/
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