There are also some functions we use in everyday life that are outside our individual or collective selves. These are part of nature and include:-
Gaia: The patterns and systems of the Universe which influence our lives and thoughts.
The Knowledge: The sum of all knowledge. The Great Library. Includes answers to all exam questions.
The Never Ending Story: Individual and collective memories managed by privacy rules of the System Of Natural Justice. The brain has no mass storage device.
Location Services: Mental navigation as demonstrated by birds, animals, fish and indigenous peoples.