Memetics was introduced by Richard Dawkins in Selfish Gene the last chapter back in 1976. For a quite unclear reason, Dawkins himself never developed the theory further. Susan Blackmore, Kate Distin, Robert Aunger and Daniel Dennett are rare few that… Continue Reading
I do not want to repeat a story about Tai, artificial intelligence (AI) chat bot, which provoked violent reactions, so Microsoft closed it a day after the launch. For those who don’t know the story, click on two links in… Continue Reading
Animals should have more rights than states. Continue Reading
While we know with highest possible certainty what is engagement on biological level, level of nature (gene interaction and replication), it seems that we do not know exactly what are mechanisms on the cultural/memetic level, level of human nurture. I… Continue Reading
Life goes far beyond any graveyard. Continue Reading
From F’in’g to uncertainity to circulus viciosis of life. Continue Reading
Mental illness can not be located in brains only. Continue Reading
Consciousness is accidental emerging state of neurons of a living creature’s phenotype and his extended phenotype.
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My mobile is in fact extended phenotype of my brain, of my body… Continue Reading
Why quantum computing is not going to close the gap between computers and humans, but widen it. Continue Reading