And I was surprised that he took acting as the example of text ==> person-hood, rather than just reading. Don't some people unironically see person-hood in non-

And I was surprised that he took acting as the example of text ==> person-hood, rather than just reading. Don't some people unironically see person-hood in non-persons through characters of novels? In some cases I would definitely believe someone if they said they identified with a character in a book with a "i-you" relationship.