Sources and link to book by Rupert Glasgow: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-consciousness Consciousness is perhaps the biggest riddle in nature. In the first part of this three part video series, we explore the origins of consciousness and take a closer look on how unaware things became aware. This video was made possible by […]
In the third presentation of the ‘Science of Consciousness’ conference 2021, Prof. dr. Heleen Slagter, Principal Investigator of the Cognition & Plasticity Laboratory of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, talks about the predictive mind: the ability of our cognitive systems to not only perceive the world, but also infer what the […]
In the second presentation of the ‘Science of Consciousness’ conference 2021, Prof. dr. Henk Barendregt brings the rigor of mathematical logic to our understanding of consciousness and its various states and manifestations. For good measure, he also discusses Vipassana meditation within this formal context. More information: https://www.essentiafoundation.org The ‘Science of […]
In the fourth presentation of the ‘Science of Consciousness’ conference 2021, Dr. Steve Taylor introduces the ontology of panspiritism, according to which ‘spirit,’ a form of consciousness that pervades and infuses all nature, becomes canalized into individual conscious beings. More information: https://www.essentiafoundation.org The ‘Science of consciousness’ conference, 2021: https://www.essentiafoundation.org/debating/announcing-the-science-of-consciousness-online-conference-2021/ Copyright […]
Humans are the only Earthlings with complex language. But at what cost was that ability acquired? In this episode, I visit Tetsuro Matsuzawa to learn about his influential cognitive tradeoff hypothesis. Available with YouTube Premium – https://www.youtube.com/premium/originals. To see if Premium is available in your country, click here: https://goo.gl/A3HtfP
Closing the first day of the 2021 ‘The Science of Consciousness’ conference, dr. Bernardo Kastrup, Prof. dr. Heleen Slagter, Dr. Steve Taylor and Prof. dr. Henk Barendregt take questions and debate. More information: https://www.essentiafoundation.org The ‘Science of consciousness’ conference, 2021: https://www.essentiafoundation.org/debating/announcing-the-science-of-consciousness-online-conference-2021/ Copyright © 2021 by Essentia Foundation. All rights reserved. […]
Prof. dr. Erik Verlinde, well-known for his ground-breaking theory of entropic gravity, talks about emergence in mind and nature, as well as the Platonic realm physicists tap into to describe the world. More information: https://www.essentiafoundation.org The ‘Science of consciousness’ conference, 2021: https://www.essentiafoundation.org/debating/announcing-the-science-of-consciousness-online-conference-2021/ Copyright © 2021 by Essentia Foundation. All rights […]
Closing the second day of the 2021 ‘The Science of Consciousness’ conference, dr. Jacob Jolij, dr. Esmee Gerken and Dr. Iain McGilchrist take questions and debate. More information: https://www.essentiafoundation.org The ‘Science of consciousness’ conference, 2021: https://www.essentiafoundation.org/debating/announcing-the-science-of-consciousness-online-conference-2021/ Copyright © 2021 by Essentia Foundation. All rights reserved. https://www.essentiafoundation.org
How dyslexia is a differently organized brain. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The brain isn’t naturally wired to read. It’s a task that requires explicit instruction for our brains to activate different areas, including those that control vision, sound, and meaning. For […]
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