If A Tree Falls: When One Becomes Two I don’t know if I started a former blog post out like this or not. It’s an interesting thought experiment that most of us are familiar with: “If a tree falls in the woods, and no one is there to experience it, does it even …
THE STRUCTURE OF CONSCIOUSNESS
How Might Consciousness In The Universe Be Structured? The Universe (the complete and unexplained What Is Behind What Is) may be vastly different than the way we think of it (as Our Universe, the one we can detect through our senses). Human intellect divides up the world or universe into what we think of as …
Two Dogmas of Empiricism?
Two Dogmas of Empiricism by Willard Van Orman Quine Greg Bullock from the Facebook group Athenaeum Electronica asked me to look into this paper by Quine and report back what I think. Recently, the group had a question about how important we thought religion or spirituality was as opposed to science. Entangled, the …
Fruiting Bodies: The End State of Conscious Continuity
If we are to consider our lives as we see them, as continuous, and the universe, the same, then the idea of fruiting bodies might be the only way death comes upon us (as something positive). Let’s look at ourselves as fruiting bodies for our many relationship boundaries (subatomic, atomic, molecular, cellular, et cetera). In …
April 28, 2018 ∏:(3.14159)
April 28, 2018 ∏: (3.14159) How much faster than light can our universe be seen to expand in our direction? A long time ago, in order to reduce friction with the ground and move heavy objects (faster than dragging them) the wheel was invented. The neat thing about the wheel is …
April 27, 2018 Z: Zero
April 27, 2018 Z: Zero (A useful limit that has no existence in our universe). Zero, what a silly word to discuss. I mean, everyone knows what zero means, don’t they? Here’s the dictionary definition. Here’s the wikipedia mathematics definition. Now here’s mine: There is no such thing as zero in any aspect of our …
April 26, 2018 Y: Yin and Yang
April 26, 2018 Y: Yin and Yang (The feminine and masculine aspects of the world) There are those who do not believe in dualisms (that all aspects of the universe or any system within that universe can be put under two major aspect categories). WHAT IS BEHIND WHAT IS is all we can say about …
April 25, 2018 X: X-ray Telescopes
April 25, 2018 X: X-ray Telescopes (X-rays are not just about seeing our bones). NOTE: IMAGE FROM NASA’S CHANDRA X-RAY OBSERVATORY SITE (most other images of the moon or sky are the author’s) All free energy in the universe comes as electromagnetic waves. The higher the wave frequency (the shorter the wavelength and the greater …
April 23, 2018 W: What Is vs What Is Behind What Is
April 23, 2018 W: What Is vs What Is Behind What Is (Another look at reality) In Commentaries on Living, philosopher/psychologist Krishnamurti speaks about the WHAT IS. WHAT IS is mostly what we know about our world. Actually, it is everything we know about our world (in word, in mathematics, in image, in all explicit …
The Union of Opposites 