by orchaeus | Apr 15, 2019 | Shared Link
https://news.mit.edu/2015/book-brad-skow-does-time-pass-0128Whatever Time may be, its actual nature has little in common with our ideas, metaphors and models of it… and, it is possible to directly experience this nature… though one should be prepared to...
by orchaeus | Apr 12, 2019 | Shared Link
https://medium.com/@organelle/truth-why-context-matters-95f52ddb188dContext is crucial in determining the reliability of assertions, ideas, and opinions… all of which are of necessarily limited »scope.
by orchaeus | Apr 2, 2019 | Shared Link
https://aeon.co/ideas/the-medieval-senses-were-transmitters-as-much-as-receivers∞ Our ideas about senses have been damaged by science. Senses have both polarities. Send and receive. (Nearly) all of them. And there are many senses, not five. For example, seeing...
by orchaeus | Mar 29, 2019 | Shared Link
Lera Boroditsky on Language and how it affects our awareness, perception, and the ways we think and speak about (or evaluate) phenomenon…
by orchaeus | Mar 29, 2019 | Shared Link
https://wondercloud.wordpress.com/2010/02/16/mama-was-a-drag-strip-daddy-was-a-hot-rod/Daddy was a Hot Rod? Mama was a Drag Strip? or Baby, I was born to -burn rubber-.
by orchaeus | Mar 22, 2019 | Shared Link
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00857-9Related to the fallout from the recent works of Talib and Kahneman… Many of our ‘traditional’ ways of thinking about both risk and causality… are extremely broken…