Darwin’s Dangerous Idea by Daniel Dennett — The Book That Finished What Nietzsche and Dawkins Started
Daniel Dennett died on April 19, 2024, at the age of eighty-two, from complications of…
The Primacy of Perception by Maurice Merleau-Ponty — The Body Knows First
Before you think, you perceive. Before you reason, you feel the floor under your feet,…
Up from Dragons by John Skoyles and Dorion Sagan — The Son Takes the Father’s Map and Draws New Territory
A review of Up from Dragons — Dorion Sagan and neuroscientist John Skoyles push past Carl Sagan’s Dragons of Eden with a new theory of consciousness, mindware, and the social brain.
Up from Dragons by John Skoyles and Dorion Sagan — The Son Takes the Father’s Map and Draws New Territory
A review of Up from Dragons — Dorion Sagan and neuroscientist John Skoyles push past Carl Sagan’s Dragons of Eden with a new theory of consciousness, mindware, and the social brain.
Descartes’ Error by Antonio Damasio — The Body Was Never Separate from the Mind
A review of Antonio Damasio’s Descartes’ Error — the neuroscience book that dismantled 350 years of mind-body dualism and proved emotion is the engine of reason.
Faith, Madness, and Spontaneous Human Combustion by Gerald N. Callahan — You Are Not One Thing. You Are a Negotiation.
Gerald Callahan’s essays on immunology and identity ask a question philosophy never quite answered: What makes you *you*? A review of a quietly radical book.
