As John Vervaeke notes, we are facing a meaning crisis, whereby we have lost a shared sense of what is true and good. This suggests that new maps of meaning are necessary. The Tree of Knowledge System ...

Scientific discoveries come in numerous forms. Some are achieved through careful observation and disciplined experimentation. Others, far more rare, erupt into history as sudden and unimaginable ...

Human consciousness arises from dynamic patterns of electrochemical activity in the brain. Modern ideas about consciousness say it comes specifically via the information content of that activity. If ...