Subatomic particles are entities that we don’t perceive at the macro level but that scientists still define using macro-level concepts such as waves, particles, probabilities, strings, etc. What they perceive is not photons or elementary particles per se, but the traces that electromagnetic elements leave on their instruments, which they “explain”…

A MACROSCOPIC VIEW OF MY UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD

DEFINING OURSELVES IN QUANTUM TERMS — USING MY INTERPRETATION OF BOHM’S Wholeness and the Implicate Order : (REVISED VERSION) THE MACROSCOPE:

ADMONITION TO AI INTELLIGENTSIA ASKING THEMSELVES IF MACHINES CAN THINK Comments in Medium to Barry Gander’s The Soul In The Silicon: Can Machines Think? Since AI machines are extensions of our minds like hammers are of our bodies, it is as conceivable from the point of view of evolution for…

Tim, I am reading your piece: Any theory of quantum gravity will (likely) have these three properties Re: “There are a few other approaches to quantum gravity worth mentioning: quadratic gravity, classical gravity (the idea that gravity is fundamentally classical), as well as asymptotic safety. “ Space and time don’t…

The human species is an anomaly of evolution in that it is a “generalist” species composed of specialized individuals working to benefit humanity to the detriment of the environment — the equilibrium of which we will ultimately destroy if draconian measures are not taken. In contrast, ALL other species are…

See: https://graham-pemberton.medium.com/an-idealist-understanding-of-consciousness-15ad3b4b4f72 Graham Pemberton, the author, responding to my comment that everything that existed at the beginning was “strings of Information.” : Maybe it works the other way round. But is there any good reason to think so? How would we explain the origin of the universe etc? The position…

Social activities become radical monopoly when they become ends in themselves. For more information, See Ivan Illich”s Tool for Conviviality. Here is how it happened for capitalism. Smith said if you are entrepreneurial enough to get up early in the morning to knead your dough, you can sell your bread…

Get over it!. Men are attracted to boobs because of that: In nature, children stop being cared for by their parents when they lose their ROUND features. Today, men and women are still wired to be attracted by these features. In the past, males protected children AND their mothers, who were very…