What is the universe made of? What is the biological basis of consciousness? How long can the human life span be extended? These are just some of the...
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/06/0630_050630_top25science_2.html Journal Ranks Top 25 Unanswered Science Questions John Roach for National...
In a special collection of articles published beginning 1 July 2005, Science Magazine and its online companion sites celebrate the journal's 125th anniversary...
Mike Tintner wrote: P.S. John, I don't think "put up or shut up" was unduly harsh - I haven't come across anyone decrying the concept of "mind" actually...
Frank, this is an important issue deserving of more time to ponder and respond adequately. I will as soon as the long holidays and Mensa AG is left behind. I...
Free will seems to have its roots in the ability to escape a context, to break a habit. The REACTIVE nature in that escape, when turned around to be PROACTIVE...
John R. Searle says at one point: "But in coping with this sense of mystery we should remind ourselves that it is just a plain fact that neuronal processes do...
Jud wrote: "But the sadness, loss, empathy and associative sympathy we feel for that other doesn't exist - only the sad, emphatic, sympathetic human loser ...
(1) If I misunderstood your email then I apologise but your not making sense, all I see here is rhetoric - where are your references supporting your arguments?...
Being temporarily rained off I attach some comments on the IDM version of *emotions* Aide-Mémoire Statement under Debate: Neuronal Processes Cause Feelings ...
Jud, your starting to come across as one of these individuals in seeking of the 'beginning', secular fundamentalism - you wont find it other than in terms...
<snip lots of hyp> *...differentiating is the 'cause' of dopamine* And what in the lower bowel of Christ CAUSES this *differentiating/integrating?* ...
The tyranny of therapism In 2000, five Canadian psychologists published a satirical article about Winnie the Pooh entitled 'Pathology in the Hundred Acre...
... <snip> ... 'offered to' and 'accepted by'!? These are loaded terms and not necessary. There is data that never gets to the brain but is processed through...
In a message dated 05/07/2005 03:38:44 GMT Standard Time, ... 'offered to' and 'accepted by'!? These are loaded terms and not necessary. Jud: You are quite...
Jud: first I thank Chris for his position expressed as (Some oldies but goodies - Hoffman, D.D., (1998) :- etc which I agree with as advanced (ongoing)...
Chris writes: Jud, your starting to come across as one of these individuals in seeking of the 'beginning', secular fundamentalism - you wont find it other than...
Published online: 27 June 2005; | doi:10.1038/news050627-2 The power of suggestion lingers Roxanne Khamsi Brain scans show hypnosis helps to focus the mind. A...
Scans Show How Hypnosis Affects Brain Activity Image: COURTESY OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES The word "hypnosis" tends to conjure up...
Gevans: "Perhaps I missed something, but when and how was it shown to be a fact that neuronal processes cause feelings?" Ask your dentist or neurosurgeon....
Jud, you go overboard, as I will come back to you. First my surprise that drD substitutes a 'conveying phenomenon' with a 'cause'. Nowhere so far has it been...
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