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Schrödinger’s Influence on Biology

Platohagel: Socrates, can you speak to Erwin Schrödinger’s Influence on Biology? Socrates: Erwin Schrödinger, renowned for his pivotal contributions to quantum mechanics, also made significant strides in biology with his influential 1944 book, “What Is Life?” This work explored the … Continue reading

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The Introduction

Platohagel: Consider the following paragraph. “In philosophy, transcendence is the basic ground concept from the word’s literal meaning (from Latin), of climbing or going beyond, albeit with varying connotations in its different historical and cultural stages. It includes philosophies, systems, … Continue reading

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John Searle: Our shared condition — consciousness

John Searle: Our shared condition — consciousness See Also: The Fundamentals of Consciousness? Dialogos of Eide

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Consciousness, as a Biophotonic System

The structure of optical radiation emitted by the samples of loach fish eggs is studied. It was found earlier that such radiation perform the communications between distant samples, which result in the synchronization of their development. The photon radiation in … Continue reading

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The Fundamentals of Consciousness?

Ian Waldie/Getty Images Science also lacks even a back-of-the-envelop concept explaining the emergence of consciousness from the behavior of mere matter. We have an elaborate understanding of the ways in which experience depends on neurobiology. But how consciousness arises out … Continue reading

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Stuart Kauffman on Beyond Reductionism

“It is very good that <a href="http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/smolin/smolin_p1.html&quot; target="_BLank" title="A Possible Solution For The Problem Of Time In Quantum CosmologyBy Stuart Kauffman and Lee Smolin [4.7.97]”>Stu Kauffman and Lee are making this serious attempt to save a notion of time, since … Continue reading

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The Photon and Emergence

Consciousness Emerges From Light  Interesting thoughts being expounded by Arthur Young As a materialist, could you say that such a thing could exist..an action traveling in a space between…..the photon shot…..you visualize the spirit of something in comparison “to the … Continue reading

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Scienceshow/Nanotechnology

PictureThis    This show sequence contains material for easily more than 2 hours of stand-up nanotechnology show with plenty of hands-on activities to keep the audience occupied for much longer. There is a kind of red thread going through the … Continue reading

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About Knowledge

“As to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.” “Leaves of Grass” by Walt Whitman Justified true belief…..does it matter what knowledge could exist in or … Continue reading

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Music of the Quantum

The weird quantum nature of the atomic world challenges us to revise the way we view the world around us. We learn that our everyday world – built out of the myriad superposition of matter waves, has an unexpected capacity … Continue reading

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