Digital vs Analogue Mind
Why quantum computing is not going to close the gap between computers and humans, but widen it. Continue Reading
Brains
How to erase memory in virtual world?
There is no administrator that would or could administer global digital memory. Continue Reading
What saturates formal democracy?
Contrary to the general impression, it is not so difficult to explain God’s emergence and function in human history. We can easily disregard God as a pre-scientific concept, but we cannot accept God’s role in almost any society. Even if… Continue Reading
Reductionism as religion
If for every system there is an element that does not belong to the system, but at the same time the system does not exist without that element, then the hope of reductionism is moot. There are many other ways… Continue Reading
Kitchen logic 4: Generalizations
Interests that are specific for humans, can only be attributed to individuals, to man, and not to Man. Continue Reading
Invisible hand
Market is an emergent property of a complex system of values being there for the sake of exchange. Continue Reading
Kitchen logic 3: A need is not a value
Individual is the sole agent on the market of life. Continue Reading
Big Brother is theoretically impossible
Do not be afraid: digital world forgets as much as you and me. Continue Reading
Limitations of science; argument for dualism
In today’s society, science tends to be the only proper heuristic method of explaining reality. If a particular assertion cannot be falsified, then the object of that assertion cannot be proven to exist. According to this view, there is only… Continue Reading
Blockchain exchange of values
We can be sure right now that blockchain technology will significantly impact the way we live. But that doesn’t mean it will change everything. My goal for this post is to show that some changes commonly attributed to the blockchain… Continue Reading