What is consciousness anyway? And how did it get here? How can 3 pounds of brain tissue create conscious experience? … More
Tag: Darwin
Morality, Reasons, Causes Part I
Yes, Nature’s road must ever be preferred; Reason is here no guide, but still a guard: ’Tis hers to … More
Does Information Smell?
Riccardo Manzotti and Tim Parks have been doing a nice job of creating a fun and thought provoking series of … More
Season of the Witch
Can science be the source of human values? The only source? That’s the idea behind Secular Scientific Humanism. SSH is … More
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Richard Dawkins thinks the greatest story ever told is the story of evolution. He’s got a point. It … More
As in a Mirror
BQTA presents a guest post by Rick Lenon The Ingmar Bergman film Through a Glass Darkly (Swedish: Såsom i … More
John Searle on the Current Situation
If anyone has read through my transporter ramblings, one thing is clear: this blog needs professional help. Cue John Searle, … More
