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So begins the story of Tevya and his three daughters, immortalized in the popular Broadway musical, Fiddler on the Roof. Upon hearing this firs
Hi! To put it simply I’m just a guy interested in the afterlife or the study thereof on the topic. I’m a junior in highschool now and have been (limitedly) been researching into this interesting world of science. It’s been a rocky road with mental health that led me into the community. For a while I
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What can art tell us about the nature of consciousness? The question is meaningless if it refers to the personal convictions of this or that poet o
Michael Tymn has written in his blog a good summary analysis of one of the scourges of modern times, the spread of existential despair and loneliness into the masses of the population. This has been primarily spurred by three factors according to Tymn: (1) - pervasive materialist ideological teachin
According to the French philosopher Henri Bergson, there are two ways of knowing the world: through analysis or through intuition. Analysis is our normal mo
Last year, Rebecca Watson, a member of the sceptic community and the protegé of Steven Novella made a video attempting to debunk near-death experiences with old recycled arguments. She also took shots to criticize reincarnation research done in UvA.
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I will defend the monistic view. In particular I will argue that there are physical and modal considerations that favor the priority of the whole.
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[i]The current cosmological model only works by postulating the existence of dark matter – a substance that has never been detected, but that is sup
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