Consciousness science forum    No Replies

Study: honey bees understand concept of zero

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The humble honey bee has joined the ranks of the elite club of species able

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Philosophy of mind forum    No Replies

Panel discussion between Hoffman, Hameroff, Chalmers and Dennett. (Forgive if posted before).

Near-death experience (NDE) forum    No Replies

Forgive me in case this was posted before.

Consciousness science forum    No Replies

CONSCIOUSNESS CENTRAL 2018 - PROGRAM 4
The Science of Consciousness Conference - Tucson 2018


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Today's guests include DAVID CHALMERS explaining his new "Meta Problem" of consciousness, as well as roboticist PAUL VERSCHURE. Once again [b]STUART HA

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General off-topic forum    1 Replies

New York Times.

The identification of organic molecules in rocks on the red planet does not necessarily point to life there, past or present, but does indicate that some of the building blocks were present.
By Kenneth Chang

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Connected philosophy forum (metaphysics, ontology, theology, ethics)    5 Replies

Interesting intellectual lecture and discussion that potentially may interest some here (?). Taylor is a philosopher I appreciate who combines a lot of analysis of history of ideas and sociology to attempt to understand what it means for those (more "modern" and individualistic seekers, traditionali

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Consciousness science forum    1 Replies

AI researchers are halting work on human-like machines


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Artificial intelligence researchers, who have seen little recent progress toward the creation of a ma

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Michael Pollan on the science of how psychedelics can ‘shake your snow globe’

May 18, 2018
Quirks and Quarks radio program
http://www.cbc.ca/listen/shows/quirks-an...t/15546181


Also this:



His new book:
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"Neurologists studying the brains of nine patients as they died have found surprising information about what happens to your brain after it dies.

According to the new study, death is marked by a final wave of electrical activity in our brains called “spreading depression.”

This “spreading depr

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