In this modern world of increasing inter-connectivity and unprecedented access to information / knowledge, it is becoming clear that our ability to integrate and utilize this new capability requires a commensurate increase in our intelligences. Dirk Helbing is proposing a … Continue reading →
Go to: http://worldsummitintegrativemedicine… According to the hypothesis of formative causation, all self-organizing systems, including crystals, plants and animals contain an inherent memory, given by a process called morphic resonance from previous similar systems. All human beings draw upon a collective … Continue reading →
Philosopher Dan Dennett makes a compelling argument that not only don’t we understand our own consciousness, but that half the time our brains are actively fooling us.
Cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman is trying to answer a big question: Do we experience the world as it really is … or as we need it to be? In this ever so slightly mind-blowing talk, he ponders how our minds … Continue reading →
Investigative journalist Will Potter is the only reporter who has been inside a Communications Management Unit, or CMU, within a US prison. These units were opened secretly, and radically alter how prisoners are treated — even preventing them from hugging … Continue reading →