Where Am I?

Résumé : Where Am I? is a captivating short story from Daniel C. Dennett’s collection Brainstorms. When the narrator undertakes a perilous mission involving the separation of his brain from his body, he is faced with a mind-bending question: where does his "self" truly reside? Blending reflections on identity, explorations of consciousness, and the intricate relationship between body and mind, this story invites readers to challenge their assumptions. Dennett, a master of the philosophy of mind, combines science fiction and philosophy in a tale as thought-provoking as it is brilliant. A must-read for those who love profound ideas and intelligent storytelling.