> perhaps each of us has multiple consciousnesses within You're not far from the truth. Every piece of your brain still alive works roughly as the whole, even

> perhaps each of us has multiple consciousnesses within You're not far from the truth. Every piece of your brain still alive works roughly as the whole, even when cut off from the rest. Every part of it can make complex decisions (although past a certain size, it's not going to be very smart). See experiments on a patient with a severed corpus callosum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zx53Zj7EKQE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zx53Zj7EKQE