• Where Does Mind Exist

    Platohagel: Now the interaction as prescribed geometrically, one could move around the circle using the triangle, using relationships working in various ways. For example, the mind working between the body and the world, revealing the appearance of. Can you assess this more fully to speak on that movement around the circle?  Socrates: Let us then…

  • New Ways of Looking at Things

    I am having some  problems defining the way in which some concepts have been presented for consideration. So it may seem a little frazzled but it’s one of those things that sits just below the surface waiting to be explained clearly and concisely. As a scientist you may not care.  I had thought then how…

  • Sensor Developments for Human Condition

    Philip Low presents a new use of EEG to understand our brains and potential disease. NeuroVigil, Inc. is dedicated to the betterment of the human condition. By merging neuroscience, non-invasive wireless brain recording technology and advanced computational algorithms, an accurate and automated reading of brain wave data is rapidly generated. This information is being used…

  • The Ganzfeld effect

    The  Ganzfeld effect (from German for “complete field”) is a phenomenon of visual perception caused by staring at an undifferentiated and uniform field of color. The effect is described as the loss of vision as the brain cuts off the unchanging signal from the eyes. The result is “seeing black”[1] – apparent blindness. History   …

  • Model Building in Life

    “…underwriting the form languages of ever more domains of mathematics is a set of deep patterns which not only offer access to a kind of ideality that Plato claimed to see the universe as created with in the Timaeus; more than this, the realm of Platonic forms is itself subsumed in this new set of…

  • The Lived Past and the Anticipated Future.

    the autobiographical self has prompted extended memory, reasoning, imagination, creativity and language. And out of that came the instruments of culture — religions, justice, trade, the arts, science, technology. And it is within that culture that we really can get — and this is the novelty — something that is not entirely set by our…

  • Reality Tunnel

    Certainly do not know who the fellow is in present image(Gregg Braden)…..but for now,  that is not important. He is not important and his message…..about life…..I am concerned about the science. As I watch the Tibetan Monk there is a question for me about the boundary and the infinite. These same notions of belief about…

  • VS Ramachandran: The neurons that shaped civilization

    VS Ramachandran: The neurons that shaped civilization | Video on TED.com Neuroscientist Vilayanur Ramachandran outlines the fascinating functions of mirror neurons. Only recently discovered, these neurons allow us to learn complex social behaviors, some of which formed … http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/vs_ramachandran_the_neurons_that_shaped_civilization.html Dialogos of Eide

  • The Synapse of the Wondering Mind

    Click here for Penrose’s Seminar While trying to organize my thoughts about the title of this blog entry, it becomes apparent to me that the potential of neurological transposition of electrical pulses is part of the function of the physical system in order to operate, while I am thinking something much different. It is the…

  • Mapping the Internet Brain and Consciousness

    Partial map of the Internet based on the January 15, 2005 data found on opte.org. Each line is drawn between two nodes, representing two IP addresses. The length of the lines are indicative of the delay between those two nodes. This graph represents less than 30% of the Class C networks reachable by the data…

  • The Dance to Truth

    While searching for familiarity on the terminology of Phenomenology, the greater question settled on my mind as to what Nature itself means. Undoubtedly we have no questions to ask which are unanswerable. We must trust the perfection of the creation so far, as to believe that whatever curiosity the order of things has awakened in…