The Astonishing Hypothesis by Francis Crick — You Are Nothing But Your Neurons
Francis Crick opens his 1994 book with a sentence that reads less like a scientific…
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…
A Universe of Consciousness by Gerald Edelman and Giulio Tononi — A Review
Every serious attempt to explain consciousness eventually confronts the same embarrassing fact: the thing doing…
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.
