Dr Iain McGilchrist: We Are Living in a Deluded World
There’s always going to be this chasm where it can only be leapt over through imagination rather than through empiricism. Empiricism can guide our imagination, but we still have to make that final leap on our own. To really get at this, you need to fuse the sciences and the arts. You need to think more broadly than just the products of research pap... See more
ed yong • What Counts as Seeing
‘Scientia’, that science thing again – which is the belief that salvation from the tumults and sorrows of
Richard Holloway • Stories We Tell Ourselves: Making Meaning in a Meaningless Universe
Our Centaur Future - A RADAR Report
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At the most basic, some things that we know to be potential objects of experience – sounds at particularly high or low frequencies, for example – are not available to us, though they may be to bats and bears; and that's simply because our brains do not deal with them. We know, too, that when parts of the brain are lost, a chunk of available experie
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