Why does normal feel so wrong? Because systems export their incoherence into human bodies — and the nervous system is left holding the difference.
Why Normal Feels Wrong: Bodies Pay the Cost
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Why does normal feel so wrong? Because systems export their incoherence into human bodies — and the nervous system is left holding the difference.
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