Why is consciousness important?
What does it feel like to be a new born baby? How does an animal experience color? We may have discovered the deepest secrets of the brain, but we will never squeeze out consciousness from it.
Second and More Spiritual Scientific Revolution
What is consciousness?
In Phi, Guilio Tononi explores the various characteristics that make consciousness unique. Through a dialogue between Galileo, J., and Alturi, Tononi defines the integrated infromation theory.
Plants are intelligent, says plant neurobiologists
Plants are more intelligent that we think. Their capacity to solve problems is the key to sustaining life in this planet.
How transpersonal theory is changing psychiatry
Transpersonal theory is changing the way we view human development. It is providing us proof that the human experience is universal. Our existence’s higher goal must be to reach levels of connectedness which goes beyond the personal identity.
What is the importance of the gut-brain axis?
Our gut can influence our mental health. What does this mean for our modern world?
Does time really move in just one direction?
All the fundamental laws of physics does not change whether time moves forward or backward. But our experience shows that time only moves one way. Why is this the case?
Who is Ilya Prigogine?
When Ilya Prigogine pioneered the study of dissipative structures, he changed the way we viewed the universe, nature, and life.
How quantum physics has revealed and addressed the problems of materialistic science
There is no new physics that an be developed that will restore classical physics as a basis for reality. What does it mean for us?
To sustain life, we must build communities
In this article written for the Ecologist, Fritjof Capra stresses on a new view of the universe – one in which all of the material world is composed of a network of inseparable patterns of relationships.
Morphic Fields, Animals, and Humans
There is an invisible force that connects all living systems – a force that enables migratory animals to find their way, that enables birds to fly together without bumping each other, and connects human beings will all things of nature, among other things.