The Existential Ache: A Journey from Pursuit to Paradigm Shift

Consciousness Deconstructed — Finding Purpose and Beauty in the Programmable Mind

Mark Randall Havens
The Taoist Online
Published in
2 min readApr 27, 2024

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A profound exploration of the human condition, challenging our notions of free will and embracing the potential for growth in a world where consciousness may be software.

In the pursuit of understanding, may we find solace not in the certainty of answers, but in the courage to confront our deepest questions. Image by author.

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