Artificial Intelligence is Not Taking Over the World
I am old enough to have witnessed the full progression of artificial intelligence because it did not become a thing until I was an adult due to the limitations of … Continue reading
The Ebola Virus: “We Have Met the Enemy and He is Us”
Disease is a holistic problem that can only be effectively contained and managed through holistic solutions. What the Ebola virus is showing us is that short sighted thinking can literally … Continue reading
The Science Dilemma: Debating Evolution vs. Creationism
Recently there was a televised debate between Bill Nye (the science guy) arguing for evolution and Ken Ham, arguing for young earth creationism. It was a long debate, clocking in … Continue reading
The Not-So-Hard Problem of Consciousness
Consciousness is called “The Hard Problem” which Prof. David Chalmers of the University of Arizona explains: (Chalmers is not a materialist. jfly has explained his position more clearly in the … Continue reading
The Sensitive Person’s Guide to Success
I’ve done quite a few things in my time. I was an exchange student to Germany for a year, I built my own house, I’ve made several short films; I … Continue reading
Cracking the Code of Mainstream Silence on Unconventional Ideas
Very recently I attempted to write an article for Cracked.com, an on line humor and weird stuff site that specializes in unusual lists of various topics. It seemed like a … Continue reading
Scientism: All True Knowledge Comes From Science . . . Or Does It?
I used to think that philosophy was boring and useless. To me, it amounted to a bunch of over educated impractical people pondering over things that had no real relevance … Continue reading
The Not Quite Unsolvable Riddle of the Meaning of Meaning
I’m going to go all philosophical on you, and we all know that the only philosophy worth a damned is also hard to grasp. It involves stretching our minds and … Continue reading