This video shows Anne Elk’s theory: Zen Faulkes reminded us of its existence, as he explained the new theory someone has advanced about The Connectome. BONUS: An neuroscientist’s theory of The Connectome:
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Theory ‘o Everything: Rats, Coffee, Drugs, Booze, Decisions
A new study involves rats, coffee, amphetamines, booze, decision-making, and lots more. It answers a good percentage of the questions you might care to ask about psychology or anything else. The study is: “Sensitivity to Cognitive Effort Mediates Psychostimulant Effects on a Novel Rodent Cost/Benefit Decision-Making Task,” Paul J Cocker, Jay G Hosking, James Benoit […]
On anything that explains everything
David Hume, in his essay called “The Sceptic”, talked about anything that explains everything: I have long entertained a suspicion, with regard to the decisions of philosophers upon all subjects, and found in myself a greater inclination to dispute, than assent to their conclusions. There is one mistake, to which they seem liable, almost without […]
A documentary of documentaries (Monty Python)
This documentary film, called “Away From It All“, was shown in movie theaters in Britain immediately preceding the Monty Python film “Life of Brian“. In just 12 minutes, it visits a large number of topics and places. If you watch just one documentary film this year, it will almost certainly remind you of this one […]