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Toward a Post-Materialistic Science
I came across a recent article by Dave Pruett in the Huffington Post discussing a “Manifesto for a Post-Materialistic Science” that was published in the Fall Issue of Explore. I had not previously heard of the “Manifesto” but it was … Continue reading
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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (October 13, 2014): Spirit, Matter and God
“There is neither spirit nor matter in the world. The stuff of the universe is spirit-matter. No other substance but this could have produced the human molecule.” — Teilhard de Chardin (cited by Dave Pruett)
Consciousness: Where Do Our Thoughts Exist?
Neuroscience has made rapid progress in the last few decades in understanding the mechanics of how the brain processes our thoughts and emotions. For example, pioneer Richard Davidson has demonstrated that each person has emotional “types” in our brain that is analagous … Continue reading
Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (May 5, 2014): Developing Noosphere
“From the first beginnings of History (sic) . . . this principle of the compressive generation of consciousness has been ceaselessly at work in the human mass. But from the moment — we have just reached it! — when the … Continue reading
Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (March 24, 2014): Unity, Love and Consciousness
The more, as an irresistible effect of technical progress and reflection, mankind becomes conscious of the immensity, and even more the organicity, of the world around it, the more the necessity for a soul makes itself felt: for a soul … Continue reading
Consciousness, the Mind and the Wonder of the Human Person
“There are two absolutely unpredictable happenings in the story of the cosmos. The first was the origin of life, the second the origin of the mind.” — John C. Eccles, Nobel Prize, Medicine, 1963 “How the Self Controls Its Brain”, p. 167 For the past … Continue reading
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