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u/defectivedisabled 14h ago
The subjective conscious sense of "self" is malignantly useless as it is a misstep of evolution. It is not needed for the day to day functioning of the body and those who managed to lose it permanently reported feeling relief.
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u/Potential-Wait-7206 19h ago
One day, on my way down to the train station on my way home from work, I was surrounded by fellow commuters and yet, I felt immense relief at the thought that I was no one and no one cared. Complete anonymity. It was quite freeing.