Category: Irrational
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Harmonia Philosophica: Philosophy of the irrational (Updated)
Author: Spyridon Kakos1 1PhD, National Technical University of Athens Published at https://philpapers.org/rec/KAKHPT. Athens, Greece, 2011 Abstract: Could all philosophers be correct at the same time? Could time be an illusion? Have we lost connection with One? Do we over-analyze things? Are we too logical in an illogical world? Does science progress through logic or through…
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Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Trump as an important philosophical reminder.
"Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?" Who guards the guardians? The famous phrase from a Roman poet, is essentially reminding us of the dangers of relying too much on anyone or anything. Harmonia Philosophica is inherently apolitical and you can find multiple posts explaining that. We are focused on philosophy and want nothing to do with politics…
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Irrational Thoughts: Why something exists?
Part of 'Beyond the wall of Existence' project: An attempt to propose new ideas to solve the great philosophical mysteries of Existence and Being. One of the greatest questions of all time is how the world exists. Why is the matter that we see here? The most fundamental of questions. Where it all began. Why…
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Wake up!
New parents often expect their baby to start sleeping through the night around the time they reach six months of age. But according to a new study parents should view sleep consolidation as a process, instead of a milestone to be achieved at a specific age. (1) We are much obsessed with finding balance that…
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Raise your hand!
Scientists show that it is possible to distinguish between left-handed and right-handed people by noninvasively monitoring just their brain activity during passive tactile stimulation. These results are key in haptic research (the study of sensory systems) and have various important implications for brain-computer interfaces, augmented reality, and even artificial intelligence. (1) Raise your hand. Clap.…
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