Artwork: Imagination | Mehdinom
I listened to an amazing episode of Radio Lab the other day. It was about this device that is being tested on blind people to help them ‘see’ again. With their tongues.
Read MoreArtwork: Imagination | Mehdinom
I listened to an amazing episode of Radio Lab the other day. It was about this device that is being tested on blind people to help them ‘see’ again. With their tongues.
Read MoreArtwork: Death and Life | Gustav Klimt
Science has a knack for draining all of the beauty out of things. Or at least that seems to be the general consensus among people with the fuzziest of feelings.
Read MoreArtwork: Sun | Edvard Munch
It’s not hard to find a half-baked YouTube video about emergence. They are out there. And sadly they are often much more interesting than any footage of actual experts discussing the matter.
Read MoreArtwork: Vampier | Edvard Munch
There are a number of things I find very frustrating. I have issues. But one of the things I find most mind-numbingly blood-nosingly irritating is concepts like Cognitive Dissonance (hereafter CD.)
Read MoreArtwork: A Philosopher Lecturing… | Joseph Wright of Derby
Socrates’ epic origin story began in Delphi where he was visiting the Oracle; a temple who’s priestesses were said to have supreme knowledge of both the past and future.
Read MoreArtwork: A Theological Debate | Eduard Frankfort
The word debate is generally seen in a positive light nowadays. Especially on Facebook. People are more likely to hold it up as a shinning example of what we’re not doing than to critique it.
Read MoreArtwork: Freedom of Speech | Norman Rockwell
White people shouldn’t say the N word. They can. I have said it before and I’m white. But it just kind of sets a bad tone. It’s rude. But there is no law saying that we can’t use the word.
Read MoreArtwork: Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog | Caspar David Friedrich
Once upon a time the Earth was flat, everything was made of the four elements and people were little glowing balls of light trapped in their bodies. Probably somewhere in your Pituitary gland.
Read MoreArtwork: Das Gastmahl Nach Platon | Anselm Feuerbach
The vast majority of people who talk about Plato’s Cave allegory have no idea what it was actually meant to convey. In case you haven’t heard of it before here is how it’s first introduced:
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