I like the interview (podcast) on Lex Fridman with Donald Hoffman very much... (I asked an AI to work with me to wright an short overview:) Here is what "as i understand" makes sense, but I just

I've tried to post a few times already. But I was dissatisfied with the content. I haven't had a great week. I was sick with the flu still cramps in my leg. And this week would have been my father's birthday

source I think communication with other humans is so important, when you can't communicate something, depending on the person, the subconscious of people will try to let that information out by any mean

Image Source So when doing spectroscopy from a theoretical standpoint one of the main things we're interested in is seeing which transitions between energy levels are allowed, various energy levels are

image source In my opinion using conservation of energy idea: E initial $=$ E final is usually the best way to think about things. To help, think through what is going on. Drawing a sketch can help to

img source I assume that linear mode analysis is meant to be linear stability analysis around equilibrium states. It is not meant to be more general than linear mode analysis (in fact, it is supplementary

Reduction is an explanation of one thing in another’s terms where both exist. So we can understand mental states as brain states, as identity theory or even behaviourism might say, though these are two

Image There's an argument that the act of movement itself is technically killing you I would say the bodies inability to maintain effective anti-oxidant capabilities over time (aging), is what kills us,

My theory is that progress is only a symptom of a discovery we've overlooked and never questioned. The kickstart to progress happened with language and before every animal had to rely on the knowledge

I think Nietzsche's Master/Slave mentality are pretty interesting topics and similar in vein to how Ananda is trying to frame their take The idea that being counter cultural actually is as far as being

source My immediate thought is that basic consciousness is just our brain’s way of processing multiple inputs of information. Thinking is your ability to make decisions. Consciousness is the experience

Time itself is just to what extent does mass distort space time. think of space time as a line and wherever mass occurs that line is bent. which can be considered the passage or change in time. but that

It's interesting to think about how alien's mind would work compared to ours. Our minds evolved from a million year deep Darwinian corpse pile, so survival and such is engraved deeply into our system.

image Truth is often disappointing when your fairytails don't come true, it's something like to live in fantasy but that does not make any sense in real life, real life is what it is and we have to learn

In my opinion, in ancient times before science method discovered, people didn't know the scientific principle behind inventions, nor could they use it for new invention, thus most ancient inventions were

My take on it is that I don't think evolution itself will allow extinction of life. Organisms evolve to be fit for survival and so the part of where organisms cannot consume others would eventually lead

Hello everyone, I am 19. I primarily got interested in psychology as an end result of self studying ethical philosophy as well as a push to understand my mind so I could control it lol. Unfortunately,

In my experience one of the biggest problems in education is that it is virtually impossible for students to flunk Students know this and therefore some students don't even feel the need to try They know

We can establish an epistemological concept of objective realty that follow the rules of formal logic. It does mean we may always try to improve on this and fill holes. Objective reality or at least an

If people can develop gambling problems, I don't find it unreasonable to say that someone like a kid may be susceptible to developing an addiction to games. Sure, it's not money we're talking, but kids