https://vimeo.com/123199950 An hour long presentation on the "Spread Mind Hypothesis," or that consciousness isn't located in our head but in the objects in the physical world. I haven't listened to this presentation yet, but it seems like an attempt to reformulate materialism to integrate our current understanding of forces like gravity into a physicalist theory … Continue reading Riccardo Manzotti & The Spread Mind Hypothesis
Month: August 2018
Classy & Disagreeable
"The most obvious advantage of classifying the forms of disagreement is that it will help people to evaluate what they read. In particular, it will help them to see through intellectually dishonest arguments. An eloquent speaker or writer can give the impression of vanquishing an opponent merely by using forceful words. In fact that is … Continue reading Classy & Disagreeable
Which US States Best Protect Privacy Online? – Comparitech
"Laws governing online privacy in the US vary widely from state to state. To find out how each US state ranks from least to most private, we evaluated each and every one of them based on 20 key criteria." —Paul Bischoff. "Which U.S. States Best Protect Online Privacy." comparitech.com. July 20, 2018.
