Reality = Space + Time + Consciousess
This was a genuine Eureka! Moment, in that it was a new realization that came to me while having a bath. At the time I was re-reading the essay Real Naturalism in Galen Strawson's Things That Bother Me. Strawson's essay draws the conclusion that any account of reality has to include an account of experience. Experience, or consciousness, is the only thing we can absolutely conclude is real. The universe it enables us to apprehend may be an illusion, but the fact that we experience is not. Current science tries, usually with great success, to account for reality within the bounds of the four dimensions of space and time. Yet within spacetime nobody has so far managed to discover the place where consciousness, or experience, occurs. They can maybe point to events in spacetime inside the human brain that correlate to experience being had, but they cannot account for what any being who has experiences knows experiences to be - by way of being the being who experiences them. There