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🔖 Title: Are Phones to Blame for a Spiritual Crisis?

🗓️ Published: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 21:47:48 +0000

📄 Summary: Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt highlights in his book "The Anxious Generation" how phones are hindering our pursuit of meaning, values, and empathy. Andy Crouch, a Christian author, also discusses the impact of technology on relationships in his works. Both authors delve into the challenges posed by our screen-based existence. #technology #spirituality #meaning

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/11/are-phones-to-blame-for-a-spiritual-crisis/

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#sacred #awakening #transcendence #divinity

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🔖 Title: Neuroscientist Seeks the First Spark of Human Consciousness

🗓️ Published: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:35:48 +0000

📄 Summary: Neuroscientists are exploring the origins of human consciousness, questioning if pre-existing models at birth indicate consciousness. The search for the first spark of consciousness raises intriguing questions about our understanding of the mind. #Neuroscience #Consciousness

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/11/neuroscientist-seeks-the-first-spark-of-human-consciousness/

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#quantum #hinduism #consciousness #metaphysics

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🔖 Title: Free Speech Report at Harvard: Professors Afraid to Speak Up

🗓️ Published: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 22:22:25 +0000

📄 Summary: Concerns about free speech rights at American universities, particularly Harvard, have been growing due to cancel culture stifling heterodox viewpoints. Professors at Harvard feel constrained by the prevailing campus consensus, hindering their ability to freely profess diverse perspectives. Rikki Schlott's report sheds light on the challenges academics face in expressing differing truths in an environment where free speech is increasingly restricted. #FreeSpeech #HarvardUniversity

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/11/free-speech-report-at-harvard-professors-afraid-to-speak-up/

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#meditation #metaphysics #wisdom #hinduism

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🔖 Title: Possible Breakthrough: Bee Gene Specifies Complex Hive Behavior

🗓️ Published: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 23:01:42 +0000

📄 Summary: New research suggests a breakthrough in understanding bee behavior through a specific gene that could explain their collective intelligence. This raises the intriguing question of whether insects could have access to the intelligence behind the universe. #beebehavior #collectiveintelligence

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/11/possible-breakthrough-bee-gene-specifies-collective-behavior/

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#meditation #reality #awakening #wisdom

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🔖 Title: Mirror Neurons and Consciousness: A Philosophical Perspective

🗓️ Published: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 23:11:20 +0000

📄 Summary: Philosopher Dr. Mihretu Guta discussed mirror neurons' role in consciousness on the Mind Matters News podcast. Dr. Guta critiques the popular view that mirror neurons directly cause behaviors, emphasizing the need to distinguish correlation from causation and the limitations of extrapolating from monkey studies to human cognition. Read more about his insights on mirror neurons and consciousness here: [source link].

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/11/mirror-neurons-and-consciousness-a-philosophical-perspective/

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#enlightenment #universe #buddhism #existence

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🔖 Title: Machine Intelligence and Reasoning: We Are Not on a Path to AGI

🗓️ Published: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 20:27:29 +0000

📄 Summary: The article discusses the need for a reality check in the field of machine learning and AI, highlighting the influence of OpenAI, Project Strawberry, and the new hype cycle. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the limitations and challenges on the path to achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/11/machine-intelligence-and-reasoning-we-are-not-on-a-path-to-agi/

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#perception #understanding #truth #esoteric

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🔖 Title: Why Do Science and Tech Writers Hate Elon Musk?

🗓️ Published: Sat, 23 Nov 2024 21:32:47 +0000

📄 Summary: Elon Musk's vision for the future involves fostering curiosity about the universe to propel humanity towards becoming a multiplanet and eventually interstellar species. #ElonMusk #SpaceExploration #FutureVision

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/11/why-do-science-and-tech-writers-hate-elon-musk/

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#divinity #hermetic #alchemy #understanding

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🔖 Title: Study: Great Apes Point to How Human Language May Have Evolved

🗓️ Published: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 18:04:58 +0000

📄 Summary: The article discusses the vast gap in language abilities between humans and other life forms, highlighting that the divide is not just between primates and other mammals. It suggests that the evolution of human language sets us apart from all other species.

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/11/study-great-apes-point-to-how-human-language-may-have-evolved/

🗞️ Source: Mind Matters

#mysticism #quantum #esoteric #enlightenment

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🔖 Title: Can the Soul Be Defined Out of Existence?

🗓️ Published: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 18:58:49 +0000

📄 Summary: The article discusses the physicalist view that the mind is just a product of the brain's activities, aiming to avoid the contradictions that arise when contemplating this idea deeply. #MindMatters #Physicalism #BrainAndMind

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/12/can-the-soul-be-defined-out-of-existence/

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#existence #reality #knowledge #hinduism

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🔖 Title: AI Adoption is Slowing Amidst the Biggest Gamble in Business History

🗓️ Published: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 15:51:27 +0000

📄 Summary: Knowledge workers are expressing less enthusiasm for AI compared to top managers, signaling a slowdown in AI adoption. This shift in sentiment among knowledge workers highlights a potential challenge in the widespread integration of AI technologies in businesses. #AI #KnowledgeWorkers #BusinessTrends

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/12/ai-adoption-is-slowing-amidst-the-biggest-gamble-in-business-history/

🗞️ Source: Mind Matters

#enlightenment #existence #taoism #cosmos

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🔖 Title: Now the New Rights Cause Is Whale Rights

🗓️ Published: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 00:10:00 +0000

📄 Summary: The article discusses the advancement of the nature rights project, focusing on the emergence of a whale rights project led by a major international law firm, Simmons and Simmons. This groundbreaking initiative seeks to grant whales legal personhood, challenging the traditional notion of legal standing reserved for humans, organizations, and corporations. #WhaleRights #LegalPersonhood

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/12/now-the-new-rights-cause-is-whale-rights/

🗞️ Source: Mind Matters

#consciousness #enlightenment #wisdom #existence

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🔖 Title: Monday Micro Softy 4: Claude King Bests Clifton Clowers

🗓️ Published: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:56:05 +0000

📄 Summary: Claude's sweetheart Chloe warns him that both slips say "death," but he brushes it off. The article explores how Claude manages to avoid death and marry Chloe despite the ominous warning on the slips.

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/12/monday-micro-softy-4-claude-king-bests-clifton-clowers/

🗞️ Source: Mind Matters

#existence #meditation #awakening #esoteric

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🔖 Title: Why Scientism is A Dead End for Science As Well As Philosophy

🗓️ Published: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 17:35:55 +0000

📄 Summary: The article argues that relying solely on science for truth is risky because if scientific inquiry becomes corrupt or ineffective, there are no other sources to turn to for help. It suggests that an absolute monopoly of science on truth can be a dead-end for both science and philosophy. #Science #Truth #Philosophy

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/12/why-scientism-is-a-dead-end-for-science-as-well-as-philosophy/

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#transcendence #metaphysics #mindfulness #taoism

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🔖 Title: Physicists propose to test the finetuning of the universe

🗓️ Published: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 20:46:34 +0000

📄 Summary: The article discusses the debate over whether the universe shows evidence of design or not, highlighting that both perspectives are equally valid. It emphasizes the bias in dismissing the idea of design in the universe.

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/12/physicists-propose-to-test-the-finetuning-of-the-universe/

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#hermetic #kabbalah #mysticism #transcendence

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🔖 Title: Michael Shermer: Wokeness Poisons Science and I Am No Longer Woke

🗓️ Published: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:07:44 +0000

📄 Summary: The article suggests that believing in a guiding intelligence behind the universe can help prevent the spread of pseudoscience. It argues that embracing this perspective can serve as a defense against unfounded and harmful scientific claims.

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/12/michael-shermer-wokeness-poisons-science-and-i-am-no-longer-woke/

🗞️ Source: Mind Matters

#mindfulness #mysticism #awareness #existence

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🔖 Title: Evolution Journal Editors Resign After AI Takes Over

🗓️ Published: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 16:08:28 +0000

📄 Summary: Editors of a journal resign after AI takes over, questioning the origin of the human mind without referencing the mind that created the universe. The article explores the implications of this shift in perspective.

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2024/12/evolution-journal-editors-resign-after-ai-takes-over/

🗞️ Source: Mind Matters

#esoteric #spirituality #sacred #awareness

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🔖 Title: Edge of Sentience Summarizes Research on Animals, AIs Feelings

🗓️ Published: Fri, 03 Jan 2025 19:52:24 +0000

📄 Summary: Jonathan Birch, a philosophy professor at LSE, delves into animal sentience in his book "The Edge of Sentience." His work influences legislation and think tanks, such as shaping the UK's Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act. Birch's expertise extends to invertebrate sentience and the exploration of AI sentience. #AnimalSentience #Ethics #AI

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2025/01/edge-of-sentience-summarizes-research-on-animals-ais-feelings/

🗞️ Source: Mind Matters

#metaphysics #esoteric #perception #existence

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🔖 Title: Podcast Guest Claims He Wont Die, Says Were Creating God With AI

🗓️ Published: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 22:14:56 +0000

📄 Summary: Johnson's beliefs about AI may seem extreme, suggesting that superintelligence could unravel all mysteries of life. This perspective reflects a growing optimism in the potential of computerized intelligence to address profound existential questions.

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2025/01/podcast-guest-claims-he-wont-die-says-were-creating-god-with-ai/

🗞️ Source: Mind Matters

#mindfulness #sufism #spirituality #understanding

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🔖 Title: The AI Bubble: Hype, Reality, and Consequences

🗓️ Published: Thu, 09 Jan 2025 21:16:56 +0000

📄 Summary: AI can be beneficial if used correctly, but there are concerns that the current AI boom resembles past economic bubbles fueled by hype and exaggerated expectations. The article warns about the potential consequences of this trend. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #TechBubble

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2025/01/the-ai-bubble-hype-reality-and-consequences/

🗞️ Source: Mind Matters

#hinduism #alchemy #knowledge #truth

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🔖 Title: Music in the Mind

🗓️ Published: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 19:23:50 +0000

📄 Summary: This article contrasts how a poet uses language to convey the truth of a subject, while a totalitarian regime distorts language to promote its ideology over reality. Language is portrayed as a powerful tool that can either reveal or manipulate the truth.

🔗 https://mindmatters.ai/2025/01/music-in-the-mind/

🗞️ Source: Mind Matters

#buddhism #mindfulness #consciousness #universe