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http://cup.columbia.edu/book/waking-dreaming-being/9780231137096 Chadha & Nichols.  Experiential unity without a self.  The Case of Synchronic Synthesis.  https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00048402.2020.1836007 [embedded content] https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691220970/how-to-do-things-with-emotions Responsibility without Unified Agency  https://research.monash.edu/en/projects/responsibility-without-unified-agency Other scholars and works referenced. Martha Nussbaum.  https://philosophy.uchicago.edu/faculty/nussbaum Marya Schechtman.  https://phil.uic.edu/profiles/schechtman-marya/ Monima Chadha Book Details Thomas Metzinger. …

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