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I've heard a theory where the inner monolog was emergent, and some of the first people to recognize thr 'voice in their heads' attributed it to god/angels/etc

I've heard a theory where the inner monolog was emergent, and some of the first people to recognize thr 'voice in their heads' attributed it to god/angels/etc There's conspiratorial lying and lying from ignorance, one is much less credulous.

TeMPOraL 2y ago
That theory is the "bicameral mind"; I think it's even discussed elsewhere in this thread.