ronpurser
@ronpurser
Professor of Management @SFSU, Author of @McMindfulness, co-host The Mindful Cranks podcast @MindfulCranks. Bylines: @currentaffairs @guardian @salon @alternet
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Can quantum mechanics help us understand consciousness? Many scientists, rooted in a materialist worldview, argue that consciousness emerges from the interactions of inanimate molecules. In contrast, Stuart Hameroff presents a provocative theory according to which consciousness
I've made 7 free online courses to help you read Karl Marx: Reading Marx's Capital v1 (2019 & 2007 eds) Reading Marx's Capital v2 Reading Marx's Grundrisse (2023 & 2020 eds) Marx, Capital, & the Madness of Economic Reason The ABC of Contemporary Capital davidharvey.org/reading-capital
Why, nearly 100 years after quantum mechanics was invented, do we still struggle to accept what it seems to say about reality? My piece for Nautilus Magazine on the history of that fraught and remarkable period. nautil.us/when-reality-c…
Attorney General Merrick Garland was one of Biden's weakest cabinet picks, a man who larged failed the challenge of the times. To avoid this fate again, Elie Mystal argues, progressives should start lobbying for their desired AG choices now! bit.ly/3T532En
“Reality is constructed by the brain, and no two brains are exactly alike.” Reality includes neurons, synapses and the brain itself. These also are constructs. What constructs the reality that we perceive as neurons, synapses and the brain itself? scientificamerican.com/article/the-ne…