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  1. JohnEmmett

    Quantum Immortality Test

    Have You Died? Take the Quantum Immortality Test
  2. A

    Subjective Reality

    If you have a disorder such as psychosis or schizophrenia, I would take caution reading into speculations such as this. I am truly a believer of God, and as it is said in the bible, there is a spiritual realm. The evil forces within this realm will do whatever they can to make people question...
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  3. Quid est Veritas?

    Scientists keep Pig Brain alive for 36 hrs.

    Pig brains kept alive without a body This reminds me of That Hideous Strength of CS Lewis. Trying to keep the Saracen's Head alive to somehow use that mind for the 'betterment of man'. I fear much the same outcome may come of it. Trying to keep a human brain alive, which is the ultimate goal...
  4. Quid est Veritas?

    Billionaire to kill himself in belief might be possible to digitise his consciousness, eventually

    https://nypost.com/2018/03/14/billionaire-signs-up-to-be-killed-have-brain-digitally-preserved/ I have seldom seen a sillier thing than this. We have no evidence how consciousness functions. We aren't even sure how the vast majority of the brain functions. We can't even fully determine how...
  5. L

    Is my "soul" me in any meaningful way, and why should I be concerned?

    Hello everyone, I've been thinking a lot about the philosophy of identity, mostly in sci-fi ish thought expiriments. But the more I think about it, the thornier it makes spiritual issues as well. Let's imagine this. Suppose I'm a criminal in the star trek universe and when I'm getting beamed...
  6. C

    You Are Two - how do souls work with brain halves?

    (I suggest you watch the video before responding, by the way, it's only 5 minutes long.) So I found this really interesting video on YouTube the other day, involving the nature of the brain and how in particular reality works for split-brain people. In these cases, the right and left brains...
  7. Radrook

    Split Brain Phenomenon

    This brings up many fascinating questions about our identity.
  8. lewiscalledhimmaster

    EPIGENETICS ? we are no longer controlled by our jeans

    I hope that got your attention. Obviously, it's not jeans but genes. I saw this today and wondered what y'all have to say about it. The full statement reads: 'We are NOT controlled by genes like computer programs are controlled by code. This is a fallacy propagated by Darwinian-based...
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