That sounds like a good experiment! A sort of random number placebo paranormal effect, in a strange way. Id like to see that study actually. I tend...
Not really. You see even if we are assuming without evidence that the forces are unified, or not, the unified or ununified forces are still regarded...
Billy T, I dont really have much to comment on with your response, but I am impressed by your understanding of unconcious versus concious, an...
In fact even if emergence was correct, we'd be forced to admit ambiguity over what has subjective experience or doesn't. There are lots of...
Its late so my answer is a bit crappy. But hopefully I am understood in my reply. Nothing is truely evinced here. For me theres is nothing logical...
Yes it is, for sure. They have computer modelled the way these specialised neurons work, but we don't have that good an idea what they can do, or do...
You said it presents all sorts of problems. I thought you might have had something specific in mind *shrugs* Personally I put no stock in this,...
I thought id link to this, which also uses statistics, small scale effects, and large numbers to produce its result: http://noosphere.princeton.edu/...
Its more than in its infancy, its only one hundred odd years old, studying, one, of the most complex and mysterious phemomenon there is. Still, its...
Its a series of units of neuronal systems found in the frontal lobe. Stimulation of these neurons leads to a large variety of "quasi-stable, periodic...
An effect coming before its cause. Like arriving back somewhere from a round trip before you leave on that trip, for example.
This is a pretty philosophical topic for the subforum, lol. I think that proportion is definitely part of beauty, and that can be described by...
The above examples of the photoelectric door openers, lazers and masers and certain electronics components - did those concepts directly arise from...
Yes, anyway moderators, if its not too much trouble, is it okay to close this thread? It's been illuminating on several quite different levels, but...
Get out of the wrong side of the trash can today grouchy?
No there is absolutely no evidence. But the logical argument for it (I beleive its listed on wiki, under either the hard problem, or panpsychism), is...
Helpful and useful answer. Now I can explore the scientific history, and have a better understanding. Thanks very much for your help :)
Moderators, feel free to close this thread. Ive learnt a bit from it, probably all I am going to, and also seems to be an emotionally "touchy"...
Ive already got a degree in psychology, and I am not going back to university. Physics thinking is more of a vague curiousity for me, than something...
ive got a pretty strong anti-every beleif bias. As I said, I come from a skeptical position. Skepticism in all directions, and open enquiry in all...
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