Zombies, 747’s, and the Absurd.
David Chalmers the philosopher has become famous for his musings on consciousness which I have written on before, here and HERE. He has proposed that the supposed “Hard Problem” of Continue Reading →
David Chalmers the philosopher has become famous for his musings on consciousness which I have written on before, here and HERE. He has proposed that the supposed “Hard Problem” of Continue Reading →
David Eagleman on Robert Lawrence Kuhn’s YT channel Closer to Truth discusses the brain and mind and his views on consciousness. Eagleman is a successful author and popular neuroscientist who Continue Reading →
COVID 11/28/21 Update. Some info, some comparisons. As of today; Japan with 126 million people-1.73 million infected, 18,354 dead to date (a rate of .000146 dead per inhabitant) US- 330 Continue Reading →
Here’s the COVID cases per million for the highest 13 US states again, updated from my previous blog on Feb 21, 2021: 120 day COVID Followup on Red (and Blue) Continue Reading →
This JAXNEWS4 article says it all: Vaccinated older female from Jacksonville Fla. gets COVID and recovers, her 2 sons both un-vaccinated 30-40 year-olds, die of it in a matter of Continue Reading →
MCFH (McHenry County Freethinkers and Humanists) booth at the McHenry County Fairgrounds August 3-8 2021. Representing the 25% of Americans who are not religious.-the Freethinkers. As Humanists we promote human Continue Reading →
I am an unabashed scientismist. Scientism is often derogatorally described as an overuse, over confidence in science, and an arrogant refusal to see there are other “ways of knowing” usually Continue Reading →
6/22/2021: Israel with 9 million citizens, 55% of whom are fully vaccinated, is experiencing a COVID “surge” of 125 new cases/day – and they’re jumping into action against the new Continue Reading →
Florida has a bit over 21 million people, Texas about just about 30 and California almost 40 million residents as of 2019. Texas and Florida’s Republican governors (Greg Abbot and Continue Reading →
The End of Science (1996) -by the science journalist John Horgan. Mr. Horgan, reflecting on his controversial characterization of the state of modern science, 20 years later from its first Continue Reading →