It's a dream part, running around with guns, being an agent.
. . . causes (pains) are not logical constructions out of their effects (behaviour).
I can only please one person per day. Today isn't your day, tomorrow doesn't look good either.
No sane person should believe that something is subjective merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy.
Science is wonderful at destroying metaphysical answers, but incapable of providing substitute ones. Science takes away foundations without providing a replacement. Whether we want to be there or not, science has put us in the position of having to live without foundations. It was shocking when Nietzsche said this, but today it is commonplace; our historical position-and no end to it is in sight-is that of having to philosophise without 'foundations'.
The physicist who states a law of nature with the aid of a mathematical formula is abstracting a real feature of a real material world, even if he has to speak of numbers, vectors, tensors, state-functions, or whatever to make the abstraction.
Cut the pie any way you like, "meanings" just ain't in the head!
What a lovely thing a rose is!
Idleness is righteous if it is comfortable. Uncomfortable idleness is sin & sinful waste.
Normal adults can doodle, amble, and drift with no need to assess risk, since there is normally no risk at all. Jazz improvisation seems less subject to standards of risk than surgery, and less than much formal athletic performance, as in a tennis match.
When God created you, He created a dream and wrapped a body around it.