by orchaeus | Jan 23, 2024 | Shared Link
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembly_theoryAssembly theory (Lee Cronin) is one of the most astonishing (and, perhaps verifiable) theories to come out of an examination of complexity in Nature in my lifetime. Absolutely fascinating, compelling, and mind-blowing. But...
by orchaeus | Jan 19, 2024 | Shared Link
https://youtu.be/NjRa4YtjC6EImage by Fiona Clare Gillogly (from her essay on Birding Journals in Birding Magazine) In this walk and talk, one of the first things that happens once I reach the gardens is that, while I am talking about coyotes in the gardens, a siren...
by orchaeus | Jan 19, 2024 | Shared Link
Uhm… ok…?
by orchaeus | Jan 18, 2024 | Shared Link
https://youtu.be/z06ubutg3OAOur ‘modern’ experience subjects us to a ‘shotgunning’ effect which is the result of becoming bound with electronic stimuli — the result of our ‘broadcasting/reception’ technologies such as streaming...
by orchaeus | Jan 17, 2024 | Shared Link
https://youtu.be/Bl7xvKY_kmI?si=nVnUdPCIGfGOf8gDHere Sir Roger Penrose explains his ‘three world’ model, one of the most important and insightful perspectives on the relationship between ‘the physical world’ ‘the mental world’ and...
by orchaeus | Jan 16, 2024 | Shared Link
https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/25/1/129″What are conscious experiences? Can they combine to form new experiences? What are conscious subjects? Can they combine to form new subjects? Most attempts to answer these questions assume that spacetime, and some of its...
