Attention: The Atom of Consciousness

We are accustomed to describing our universe as composed of “things,” and the laws of the universe as tools that explain how these things affect each other. However, if things affect each other, they are in constant change. So, how can we call a “thing” a “thing”? Isn’t the naming of things just a decision we make in our minds to freeze time and intentionally ignore everything beyond our senses, thus also ignoring the true nature of reality? And what is an interaction if not the effect of o...