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Is Consciousness Man-Made, God-Given, or just an Illusion?

The role of AI and neuroscience in unravelling the mystery

Oct 4, 2024

Is Consciousness Man-Made, God-Given, or just an Illusion?

Oct 4, 2024

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Does the Universe Have a Purpose?

If so, within it, what is ours?

Mar 6

Does the Universe Have a Purpose?

Mar 6

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Technological Evolution and You

Whatever of value nature will allow, and humans can invent, society will adopt, no matter the repercussions

Jan 20

Technological Evolution and You

Jan 20

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Mind Without Brain: The Source of Subjective Consciousness

Does Subjective Consciousness emerge from the functions of the brain or is it induced in the brain from a field of consciousness “out of…

Jun 4, 2024

Mind Without Brain: The Source of Subjective Consciousness

Jun 4, 2024

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The Information Explosion:

from the Big Bang to first life, the human mind, consciousness and AI

Jan 22, 2024

The Information Explosion:

Jan 22, 2024

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Can Artificial Intelligence Ever Be Conscious?

How probable is this in the light of the various theories of mind and consciousness?

Nov 27, 2023

Can Artificial Intelligence Ever Be Conscious?

Nov 27, 2023

What Drives US Homicides: Gun Ownership or Culture or Both?

We can learn from like countries which do a much better job controlling crime.

Sep 5, 2023

What Drives US Homicides: Gun Ownership or Culture or Both?

Sep 5, 2023

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Will It Be God or Science That Grants Us Immortality?

The answer may be written in the stars.

Jul 14, 2023

Will It Be God or Science That Grants Us Immortality?

Jul 14, 2023

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Mind Is the Alert; the Brain Does the Work

Figuratively speaking, the mind is the reflection the brain sees when it looks in the mirror.

Apr 7, 2023

Mind Is the Alert; the Brain Does the Work

Apr 7, 2023

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Consciousness: in the Beginning, and in the End

From where does it come, and to where does it go?

Dec 16, 2022

Consciousness: in the Beginning, and in the End

Dec 16, 2022

Phillip Shirvington

Phillip Shirvington

Phillip has an MSc from the University of Sydney and attended Stanford University. He became a scientist, diplomat, CEO and writer. He lives in San Francisco.

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