Posted on Feb 25th, 2008
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An excellent Google Tech-Talk featuring B. Alan Wallace. Physicist, monk, psychologist, and neuroscientist B. Alan Wallace explains why the first real revolution in the mind sciences hasn't occurred yet. B. Alan Wallace, Ph.D. has been... More »
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Posted on Feb 13th, 2008
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Quote of the day : "Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future ~ Niels Bohr Image of the day ( John Craig ): BODY ~ How to Build The Habit of Eating Breakfast --... More »
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Posted on Jan 29th, 2008
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Somehow, I had missed this Sam Harris lecture on the misconceptions about atheists. It's from the Aspen Ideas Festival from last summer.
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Posted on Jan 24th, 2008
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[ image source ] Ken Wilber has taken a lot of flack for his views on evolution over the years, especially for his views on quantum evolution , which is not really his idea, but... More »
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Posted on Jan 15th, 2008
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Quote of the day : "Character is what you have left when you've lost everything you can lose." ~ Evan Esar Image of the day ( Buck Forester ): BODY ~ Men With Sensitivity --... More »
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Posted on Jan 12th, 2008
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[ image source ] I blogged a while back about biophotons and evolution , but now there is some more proof in support of such a view. One view of biophotons is that they are... More »
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Posted on Jan 11th, 2008
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Hmmm. Didn't know that post-modern language theory had infiltrated the hard sciences, but then I stumbled upon Biosemiotics . Here are some of the definitions given for this field of study: What is BIOSEMIOTICS? (i)... More »
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Posted on Jan 10th, 2008
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US News & World Report takes a look at alternative healing approaches. Not surprisingly, they take the traditional medical establishment viewpoint. Even meditation doesn't warrant their support, even though it is now widely studied and... More »
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Posted on Jan 3rd, 2008
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Quote of the day : "The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth." ~ Niels Bohr Image of the day... More »
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Posted on Jan 2nd, 2008
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Edge 's 2008 question is, " What Have You Changed Your Mind About? " Major thinkers from a wide variety of fields weight in with their answers, which is always interesting. Here are a few... More »
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