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Showing posts with label Consciousness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Consciousness. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Sperm Count: The Origin of Consciousness in the Advent of Oral Sex

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  Julian Jaynes wrote a famous tome The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind.   Essentially Jayn...
Thursday, October 22, 2015

Pornosophy: Coitus Interruptus

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sperm fertilizing egg There was a time when sex was about reproduction, but them days have passed. One of the villains is probably idea...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Pornosophy: Have You Signed a Pre-Coital?

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Illustration for Les Sonnetts Luxurieux  of Pietro Aretino by Edouard-Henri Avril (1892) How is our justice system supposed to deal w...
Friday, February 28, 2014

Neuromorphic Processors and the Fall of Man

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Photo: Peggy Greb What will happen when a computer cannot only think, but can think better than a brain? In terms of execu...
Friday, February 11, 2011

World Without End. Amen

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In a panel at The Philoctetes Center with the ambitious title “ The Nature of Reality ,” Deepak Chopra said that consciousness, at least th...
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Francis Levy's debut novel, Erotomania: A Romance, was released in August 2008 by Two Dollar Radio. His short stories, criticism, humor, and poetry have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Republic, The Village Voice, The East Hampton Star, The Quarterly, Penthouse, Architectural Digest, TV Guide, The Journal of Irreproducible Results, and other publications. One of his Voice humor pieces was anthologized in The Big Book of New American Humor (HarperCollins). His collection of parables, The Kafka Studies Department with illustrations by Hallie Cohen will appear in September.
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