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Physicist Michael Pravica has put forth a revolutionary theory suggesting that human consciousness may originate from a higher dimension, potentially enabling it to transcend the physical constraints ...

Neuroscientists and philosophers have debated this thought experiment for decades as they have tried to understand how the ...

Although researchers can monitor brain activity associated with perception, pain, and awareness, it remains unclear which ...

Learn how a new research roadmap could turn debates about consciousness into testable experiments.

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Our world is overflowing with information. We are constantly bombarded with the next new thing to acquire. In this noisy landscape, true spiritual integrity stands out like a quiet beacon, one that is ...

The MIT professor Marvin Minsky rightly characterized consciousness as a “suitcase word.” By this he meant that consciousness packs many different meanings within it. This blog unpacks the term, ...

A marked feature of western psychology in the twentieth and twenty first century, at least in its North American form, has been its focus on pathology. Oceans of ink have been spilled on topics such ...