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            T THE SITUATION OF THE PERSON WHO IS NOT AWARE

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                     T THAT HE SHOWS OFF WITH IMPRESSIONS

          A rich man showing off his expensive car to his  assume the possession of and will show off to
          associates is actually showing off an impression  his associates?
          of a car formed in his brain.  At that moment,  *Isn't each of the people to whom he shows
          the rich man cannot even imagine that he      the car therefore a perception formed in the
          actually has no relation with the car that is  rich man's brain?
          receiving all the praise. In fact, the impression  Those who show off their possessions, houses
          of the car in his own brain is formed separately  and cars to others are actually displaying
          in the brains of each of the people around him  fantasies formed in their brains to some other
          to whom he is showing the car.                fantasies again formed in their brains. Some
          In that case, if there are five people there, and  people are not even aware of this important
          each of them receives the image of the car in  fact. Certainly, this is a very humiliating
          his brain,                                    situation because a person who prides himself
          * Where is the real car?                      on what he owns can have no relationship at
          *Of the five impressions, which one is the rich  all with the reality of a car he wants to show
          man's car?                                    off or with the people he wants to show it to.
          *Which impression of the car will the rich man
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