Beyond reductionism and biochemical puppets
There is more to human consciousness, free will, and morality than can be explained purely by neuroscience
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There is more to human consciousness, free will, and morality than can be explained purely by neuroscience
Fascinating as they are, many who follow new findings in physics and neuroscience dismiss philosophical implications they pose
Writers, translators, artists, economists, lawyers, filmmakers, actors and musicians speak of the books that have kept them hooked this season
Most of the time we have a moral obligation to observe social etiquette. Occasionally we have a moral obligation to flout it
Physicist Ulf Danielsson’s 'The World Itself' pins the powerful, slippery imagination and its impressive ideas about consciousness to matter's messy, impermanent state.