Sources: consciousness

Links to things I want to remember

Brief Summary of Rupert Sheldrake

Saturday, June 1st, 2024

Short summary of some central ideas in Rupert Sheldrake’s critical approach to the limitations of current science: the commitment to reductive materialism that characterizes its metaphysical and aesthetic foundations. Too short to give much depth but gets at the main points of his concern about consciousness and the loss of so much of the universe that doesn’t fit the mold.

What is Panpsychism?

Tuesday, January 10th, 2023

A helpful, short introduction to a way of thinking about consciousness that seems to be growing in popularity. Short video composed of clips from interviews with scientists and philosophers.