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Homo Ignoramus

In as much as a dog cannot get beyond being a dog in terms of how it  behaves and interacts with the world, similarly, when it comes to human beings – Homo sapiens -we cannot get beyond ourselves in the … Continue reading

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Is There a Point to the Universe?

“The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless. … “So says   renowned physicist and Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg  in his 1977 book “The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe)” In … Continue reading

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Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence has been in the news a lot lately, mainly because more and more people at all levels of society are starting to recognize its potential, in whatever area of human activity. From a briefing paper published by the … Continue reading

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The Human Experience is a Cosmic Experience

In an earlier post I made the bold and seemingly outrageous statement that “… it will become apparent to us that our true (human) significance and destiny are entirely tied up with the meaning and purpose of the universe “, … Continue reading

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The Evolution of the Global Mind

Is the Cosmos here for us, or are we here for the Cosmos?  Then again, it could be neither, or both, or we are just innocent bystanders, and a by-product – if not a casualty – of a cosmic cataclysm … Continue reading

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