All my original postings and notes are on SubStack these days, so here a catch-up posts since my last one here on only recently having read Roger Penrose (1989) “Emperor’s New Mind”. Starting from the most recent:
What’s So Funny ‘Bout
– the Peace, Love and Understanding of Jason Arday?
(First mention, the day after his death.)
Penrose-Hameroff Consciousness
Does their work actually give us any explanation?
Being Against a Good Thing?
Dysmemics – The dangers of mis-memeing a good meme. (Responding to Musk’s claims about “Empathy”)
Intellectual-Social Interactions
Defining Pirsig’s Social and Intellectual Layers
A Welcome Diversion Around Dennett
Dan Dennett’s memoir “I’ve Been Thinking” (2023)
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