Combining
This is a book of extraordinary subtlety and brilliance, combining prose, poetry in a different font, paintings by her associates, and collages with text boxes.…… Read More »
Category: Science Philosophy of Science
Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age
This is a very important book, which I will review fully in the next issue – especially significant for parents of young children in terms…… Read More »
Attention is Discovery
Henrietta Swan Leavitt (1868-1921) spent decades studying glass plate photographs and especially variable stars, which ultimately led to her understanding the sheer scale of the…… Read More »
The Tao of the Cosmos
This book is an extraordinary tour de force bringing together modern cosmology, ancient I Ching and Daoist philosophy with Penrose and Hameroff’s quantum brain dynamics…… Read More »
The Network of Life – A New View of Evolution
This is an important book outlining a new narrative of evolution as a network characterised by horizontal evolution disclosing life as fundamentally interconnected in webs…… Read More »
The Essentials of Universalism; The Algorithm of Creation
In the 1990s, we ran a number of Members' special interest groups that met every couple of months, and Nicholas was an active member of…… Read More »
TANTRIC PSYCHOPHYSICS
The author is an electrical engineer who began the study of Psychonautics with John Lilly and contemplation with Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche as far back as…… Read More »
Serendipity
Authors: Michael Gerard Kenyon, Telmo Piani
Reviewer: Bernard Beitman
Category: Science Philosophy of Science
Expanding the Frontiers of Knowledge Scientific curiosity disturbs networks of connections that we know little about. Accidents, mistakes, wrong turns, negligence, stubbornness, and by-products disrupt…… Read More »
SERENDIPITY - THE UNEXPECTED IN SCIENCE
Scientific curiosity disturbs networks of connections that we know little about. Accidents, mistakes, wrong turns, negligence, stubbornness, and by-products disrupt organised protocols. The unexpected, the…… Read More »
AI SNAKE OIL, What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t and How to Tell the Difference
There is no doubt that Artificial Intelligence is having an impact on our lives already. But will it be a change for the better or…… Read More »