#epistemology # [[Epistemic status]] #shower-thought #to-digest 2022-07-05 # Related [[Douglas Hofstadter]] shadow http://worrydream.com/refs/Hofstadter%20-%20Analogy%20as%20the%20Core%20of%20Cognition.pdf # TODOs # Shadow meme ![[Pasted image 20220705132551.png]] Negative [[Memetic|Meme]] imprinted in the [[Mind|mind]] ## Example - fear of spiders - fear of void ## Loss of shadows - domesticated rabbits lost survival instinct (not scared of big birds anymore) - same for humans - cats # External links