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How Solitude Builds Human Connection
- Entertainment, Philosophy, Religion, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- May 15, 2026

Nearly 50 years ago, philosopher Thomas Nagel published a now-classic thought experiment on the nature of consciousness. “What Is It Like to Be a Bat?” is an attempt to do what is ultimately impossible: to see the world through the eyes of another sentient being. Whether Nagel succeeded is anyone’s guess. (The bat lobby has
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