Maybe, we continue to get this damned different behavior between the observed and unobserved photon because "reality" is just gonna throw it back in our face until we understand...
Wow, beautifully argued for! That the function of consciousness is ultimately to communicate the state of one system to another is very provocative, and appealing. Initially organisms responded to...
Amanda has a beautiful view of reality. I love the "I", "It", "You" perspective for QM. Very insightful. She also has a beautiful sense of interior design! I also feel that our existence operates...
It's my tentative opinion that consciousness could be considered as a 'master' sense that had to emerge to make sense of the traditional five senses. Otherwise they're just input to physically...
Min 33 When an Arhat dies - it does not trigger the process for the aggregates (khandas), to recombine into another being (satta) that is once again subject to disintegration, decay and destruction.
Maybe. I always thought Kant and Rand were similar in approach to ethics. The individual is primary and reason is the faculty we use to determine our actions. The only difference is that with Kant...
I am saying though that this subjectivist turn has an inherent ethical dimension. You can certainly disagree with this. So the two, though they are distinct disagreements have this connection. That...
It might be worthwhile to quote the first three paragraphs of Kant's most famous essay, "What is Enlightenment?" to see why the Washington Post journalist and the Princeton professor are obviously...
MikeR sharing links to Matt Taibbi, Glenn Greenwald AND Michael Tracey! That's the Golden Trifecta! So glad to see you are not just getting your news from the looney tunes right these days...
This paragraph from Kant may explain the connection: Still more: one believed one could explain this concept, which was ventured upon merely haphazardly, and that one has finally come to take...
