Category: Knowledge
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Parrots: The most dangerous of (human) animals!
One day during the Covid-19 pandemic, someone asked someone: Why should people going at churches should kiss the icons anyway? They are just objects. They are not needed to prove that you believe. The comment was answered rather dogmatically by others: "Because icons are part of the christian faith. Refer to the ecumenical synods and…
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Experts' opinion...
You read philosophy and you are so much interested in the opinion of the "experts". If only you knew that they just say whatever comes into their heads. Believe in your opinion. The more ignorant you are for a subject, the better grasp you have of it. Pure thought cannot be produced into a university.…
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Knowing things…
By focusing on nervous system circuits of nociception, the body's sensing of tissue damage, anesthesiologists can achieve unconsciousness in patients using less drug and manage post-operative pain better, leading to less need for opioids. (1) We don’t know what consciousness is. Yet, we know when we do not have it. We can’t say what a…
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Zombie cells… Castles in the sand…
Zombie cells are the ones that can't die but are equally unable to perform the functions of a normal cell. These zombie, or senescent, cells are implicated in a number of age-related diseases. Researchers have now expanded that list. (1) Zombie cells. Not like the other cells. Because the other cells sustain life. But we…
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