You just move like a mouse, or do so abnormally like a mutant mouse The brain is no longer a mysterious black box. Elucidation of the human genome is having a...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
May 1, 2008 9:07 am
'Father of LSD' takes final trip Albert Hofmann, the Swiss chemist who discovered the now-banned hallucinogenic drug LSD that was an icon of the Hippy...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
May 1, 2008 9:07 am
Decoding the dictionary: Study suggests lexicon evolved to fit in the brain The latest edition of the Oxford English Dictionary boasts 22,000 pages of...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
May 1, 2008 9:41 am
Musical genes may be coming to light April 30, 2008 Special to World Science Scientists say they've found approximate locations in our genome where genes...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
May 1, 2008 9:59 am
*************************ANNOUNCEMENT************************** New books from Oxford OUP has just published an exciting collection of new books in neurology....
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Glen Sizemore
gmsizemore2
May 1, 2008 9:59 am
... From: John <jamikes@...> Subject: Re: [Mind and Brain] What is the Self? To: MindBrain@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 10:28 AM ...
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John
janosapu
May 2, 2008 2:36 am
OOPS! I fell into the semantic trap and excluded myself from your "each of us". No, (while I hope to consider myself as a 'he') I was talking about 'the...
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Samer Taleb
samer_taleb666
May 2, 2008 2:36 am
leonmaurer@...> wrote: How does the physical action of cyclically transferring information between one objective form of matter-energy to another generate the...
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Samer Taleb
samer_taleb666
May 2, 2008 2:36 am
[I thought it would be intersting to ask oneself, 'why there are musical genes?', as described in the recent post by RKS] The Dynamic Quality of Cells,...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
May 2, 2008 7:49 am
Young children rely on one sense or another, not a combination, studies find Unlike adults, children younger than eight can't integrate different forms of...
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John DeSantis
hopefully_he...
May 2, 2008 9:55 am
This article may be somewhat useful in some of the discussions where "Music" is part of the discussion: "MUSIC--A DIVINE ART" ...
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Samer Taleb
samer_taleb666
May 2, 2008 10:57 pm
Exploring our conceptions of the conscious self, one may be inclined to think of the IDM theory of Chris Lofting as a form of radical reflexivity. Not radical ...
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John DeSantis
hopefully_he...
May 2, 2008 10:58 pm
You're welcome, Sam. I'm glad you found the article useful. Even though I won't be involved in the Music conversation, since I'm not capable, I look forward to...
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John
janosapu
May 2, 2008 10:58 pm
Chris, I humblly apologize if I offended your human superiority feelings. Yes, a dog does not recite Shakespeare's Sonettes and a thermostat does not reflect...
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John
janosapu
May 2, 2008 10:58 pm
RKS, your posts are usually worth reading and are informative. To this one, however, I would question to apply in our discussions an experience taken from...
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Chris Lofting
ddiamondaus
May 3, 2008 6:49 am
... <snip> ... You seem to miss the process side of the IDM categories where such processes are identified in the categories and so bring out the universal...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
May 3, 2008 3:34 pm
Why Does the Brain Need So Much Power? New study shows why the brain drains so much of the body's energy By Nikhil Swaminathan ENERGY HOG: The brain uses up 20...
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Leon Maurer
leonmaurer1
May 4, 2008 12:28 am
... LM: That's no answer at all -- since entanglement is an objective phenomena (quantitative), and consciousness (awareness, will, qualia) are subjective...
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Mark Peaty
markpeaty
May 4, 2008 11:03 pm
Sam, I like your questions, but if you assume that there must be an answer for the experience of consciousness that does NOT result in/rely on some kind of...
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gunars.berzins@...
nornand1
May 4, 2008 11:03 pm
Dear Members I am new to this group, having joined just in case there might be members here who are interested in the temporal aspect of consciousness. If so,...
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Alfredo Pereira Jr.
btapj
May 5, 2008 7:14 am
... between ... qualia) ... A - (Less short) The conscious pattern (formed by means of entanglement of distributed brain activity) controls the (voluntary) ...
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Chris Lofting
ddiamondaus
May 5, 2008 1:53 pm
... <snip> ... What IDM indicates is that the issues of the 'infinite regress' do not exist in those life forms lacking high resolution skills, high...
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John Clem
yanniru
May 6, 2008 12:18 am
Can You Become a Creature of New Habits? By JANET RAE-DUPREE Published: May 4, 2008 ...
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Samer Taleb
samer_taleb666
May 6, 2008 12:18 am
CL wrote: You seem to miss the process side of the IDM categories ST writes: Within the evolution of events, when the focus is on movement in change, one...
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Samer Taleb
samer_taleb666
May 6, 2008 12:19 am
Such a conception of consciousness embodied within quantum entanglement is mysterious. ... wrote: A - (Less short) The conscious pattern (formed by means of...
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Mark Smith
smithsurf
May 6, 2008 12:19 am
Hi George. Welcome to the group. I am very new to this group also. I have an interest in consciousness/perception in the frontal and temporal lobes. Things...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
May 6, 2008 11:58 am
People with Mentally Demanding Jobs Reap Cognitive Benefits into Retirement Doing a job that is intellectually demanding creates thinking abilities that pay...
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Chris Lofting
ddiamondaus
May 6, 2008 11:59 am
The dynamics of being forced to make distinctions opens up choices in behaviours that allow us to make 'good habits' and so fit in easily with whatever context...
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gunars.berzins@...
nornand1
May 6, 2008 12:00 pm
Hello Mark It seems that I did not adequately define my field of interest, which has to do with 'consciousness with respect to time' and not with the temporal...
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Chris Lofting
ddiamondaus
May 6, 2008 12:01 pm
... The neurology through oscillations does that, not me. The chaos game does that, not me. And THAT is my point. Out of the containment of noise comes order...
