“Neuroscience and psychology provide plenty of data to support the view that common sense is wrong when it thinks that the “I” is a separate entity from the thoughts and experiences it has. But it does not therefore show that this “I” is just an illusion. There is what I call an Ego Trick, but it is not that the self doesn’t exist, only that it is not what we generally assume it to be.”
Article in today’s Independent relating to my new book, The Ego Trick