PinnedPublished inThe Quantastic JournalMy Great-Grandfather Was the Architect of Quantum Mechanics, but You Probably Don’t Know His NameThe reasons may have been political…Oct 943Oct 943
PinnedHuman Rationality is a MythThe idea that people are, or even can be, rational in their beliefs and behaviour, is a product of The Enlightenment. It is a myth.Jun 3053Jun 3053
PinnedRomantic Consumerism is Killing Modern RelationshipsHow the Internet changed the way we love and relate.Jul 1835Jul 1835
PinnedNo, we’re not living in a simulation. Here’s why.The idea that we might be living inside the simulation of some more advanced future civilisation sounds like something a stoner might dream…Apr 20101Apr 20101
Published inPhilosophy TodayThe Emergence of the Relational ParadigmWhat comes after atomism?Oct 2720Oct 2720
Published inThought ThinkersLars Von Trier’s Melancholia Is a Nihilistic MasterpieceThough it’s arguably more anti-cinema than cinemaOct 1210Oct 1210
Social Ratchets — How Cultures Tend to Become More Extreme Over TimeRatchets are devices that allow a mechanism to move in one direction but not the other. An analogous mechanism can drive social extremes.Oct 45Oct 45
Published inThe Quantastic JournalCan Relational Quantum Mechanics Solve the Hard Problem of Consciousness?Quantum mechanics has important implications for the understanding of consciousness, but not because of the Uncertainty PrincipleSep 1835Sep 1835
The Forgotten Importance of DreamsHow dreams can heal old trauma, and occasionally even predict the futureSep 173Sep 173