Originally published at sinapticas.com Gaining insight into the phenomenon of subjective consciousness from the perspective of brain function is one of the final frontiers of science. It is not clear yet for example how our subjective experience of redness arises from neural activity when we see something red. Recently, Integrated…

Originally published at sinapticas.com In 2010, the neuroscientist, philosopher and author Sam Harris published the book “The Moral Landscape”, which reverberated in academic circles, reviving the discussion about morality and the role of science in it. The book tries to reintegrate scientific facts and human values ​​at the level of…

Originally published at sinapticas.com En el 2010, el neurocientífico, filósofo y autor Sam Harris publicó el libro “The Moral Landscape”, que repercutió en los ámbitos académicos, reanimando la discusión sobre la moral y el papel de la ciencia en esta. El libro trata de reintegrar a nivel de la discusión…

See the original publication in the following link. What is it better for our mental health: to think about our problems or not to think about them? ¿To focus and think about our own thoughts, what we are experiencing, our emotions, our behavior, or not to think about them at…

See the original publication in the following link. Introduction This essay has the purpose of providing a conception about our nature regarding the voluntary and involuntary act, focusing on a specific aspect of the topic: the decision in the voluntary act. Voluntary act, the decision Within the framework of the…

Vea la publicación original en el siguiente link Introducción Este ensayo tiene como propósito brindar una concepción sobre nuestra naturaleza en cuanto al acto voluntario e involuntario, focalizándose en un aspecto concreto del tema: la decisión en el acto voluntario. Acto voluntario, la decisión Dentro del marco del acto voluntario…

Vea la publicación original en el siguiente link En la sección “Publicaciones de Blog” puede encontrar un link a la versión PDF de esta entrada, que cuenta con hipervínculos integrados al texto para facilitar su lectura. In the section “Blog Publications” you can find a link to the PDF version…

See the original publication at the following link A response and reflection to the article: “Is the universe a conscious mind? By Philip Goff”. Link here “Cosmopsychism might seem crazy, but it provides a robust explanatory model for how the Universe became fine-tuned for life”. In this way the essence…

Vea la publicación original en el siguiente link Una respuesta y reflexión al artículo: “Is the universe a conscious mind? By Philip Goff”. Link aquí “Cosmopsychism might seem crazy, but it provides a robust explanatory model for how the Universe became fine-tuned for life” (“El cosmopsiquismo puede parecer una locura…