Posts tagged: Contemplation

Separate The Face From The Idea

How can we as individuals think more critically in a society and culture that is designed to deceive?

Depression Is Just A Stepping Stone

Those who are haunted by feelings of loneliness, anxiety, fear, worthlessness, or hate – open your ears wide – because I want to share with you something that I find is a very important factor in overcoming depression.

Dawkins and Dennet Discuss the Meaning of Life and Death

Fellow atheists Richard Dawkins, a British evolutionary biologist, and Daniel Dennet, an American philosopher of science, discuss the meaning of life and death.

Carl Sagan: “Pale Blue Dot”

“From this distant vantage point, the Earth might not seem of any particular interest. But for us, it’s different. Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives.”

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David Chalmers On The Science Of Consciousness

An interview with Australian philosopher and professor David Chalmers discussing his theory of consciousness, the hard problem, and the explanatory gap.