The dogma of the Ghost in the machine.
Absolute solitude is on this showing the ineluctable destiny of the soul. Only our bodies can meet.
In searching for the self, one cannot simultaneously be the hunter and the hunted.
Myths often do a lot of theoretical good, while they are still new.
When the epistemologists' concept of consciousness first became popular, it seems to have been in part a transformed application of the Protestant notion of conscience."Consciousness" was imported to play in the mental world the role played by light in the mechanical world.
A myth is, of course, not a fairy story. It is the presentation of facts belonging to one category in the idioms appropriate to another. To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them.