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I learned nothing about myself on this road trip.

I learned a whole lot about what had been dark, exotic spaces on my cognitive map: Utah, Colorado, Missouri, and Indiana.
If You Have Trouble Remembering Things Read This Now

Your memory does not have a sitemap, and your brain is one place where Google is absolutely of no use. Some of those memories have already been lost. Read the following article to find out how you can better your memory.You then might consider taking short breaks for your mind so that it can rest, j…
Arguments incompatibilists need to stop making

JDN 2456084 EDT 21:55. Once again, Jerry Coyne dogmatically insists that compatibilism is rubbish, without actually listening to the arguments actual compatibilists actually make. I've come to realize that this is a general problem. Sam Harris does the same thing. Other incompatibilists in general…
- pnrj
- 6/4/2012
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- 2 comments
All About Memory and Age

read moreBrain chemicals called neurotransmitters ought to be methylated to carry messages and assist with memory storage. Inflammation also plays a role in Alzheimer's. Chronic inflammation occurs as a consequence of the other three factors cellular aging. Like the others, chronic inflammation is…
Resources And Activities For Autistic Children

Now, let's talk about this activity process. • Children affected with this disease, usually lack 'the sequential memory'. Help them focus on time organization can deal with this problem.• Autism stricken children suffer from anxiety disorder. Using pictorial schedules can help them anticip…
The Label Fallacy

Cross-post. Original: JDN 2456001 (yesterday was a kiloday, today is Einstein Day!) EDT 15:39. Current: JDN 2456036 EDT 20:11. I’ve noticed yet another failure mode of human reasoning, one which doesn’t have a name as a standard bias or fallacy. I’m not sure what to call it: for t…
- pnrj
- 4/18/2012
- 119 views
- 9 comments
Free will again?

Cross-post from UMich SSA blog. Original: JDN 2455964 EDT 21:37. Current: JDN 2456035 EDT 12:46. The argument over free will continues. Frankly I think we’re just talking past each other at this point. Jerry Coyne quotes approvingly Jeff Johnson’s assertion that compatibilists are just…
- pnrj
- 4/17/2012
- 59 views
- 0 comments
What is “intelligence”? Might computers already qualify?

A review of Godel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter Cross-post: Original JDN 2456008 EDT 12:09. Current JDN 2456034 EDT 14:07. Like I Am A Strange Loop only more so, Godel, Escher, Bach is a very uneven work. On the one hand, Hofstadter is a very brilliant man, and he makes connections betw…
- pnrj
- 4/16/2012
- 326 views
- 18 comments
Meditation.

One cannot suspend discourse without at the same time preventing cognition, judgment, and narration from arising.
"Why Interacting with a Woman Can Leave Men 'Cognitively Impaired'"

Why Interacting with a Woman Can Leave Men 'Cognitively Impaired'... this is the actual title of an article in Scientific American! More from the article here: Researchers have begun to explore the cognitive impairment that men experience before and after interacting with women. A 2009 study demo…

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