Heck Tad, even roughly half of the professional phychatrists and brain doctors don't ascribe to it. But roughly the other half do.
Easier when there is tangible proof of something. I can touch, taste, smell, see and even hear at times this apple; therefore as long as I exist...then so must this apple.
MLC...
Do you believe in sanity, as a general rule? Normal people more or less?
Do you believe in insantiy? Crazy people?
If yes to both; is that the only way to define people? No room for anywhere in between?
Too much is unknown about the workings of the brain to be adamant in a belief in it.
I saw my 'sane' wife become a woman she would have despised and claw her way back to 'sane', my opinion and belief is that it exists. See feel...tangible for me.
Experience is a brutal teacher, but you learn. My God, do you learn. - C.S. Lewis
Life is usually all about how you handle Plan B. - Jack3Beans
Listen without defending; Speak without offending - FaithinAK