“Careful oversight of our intellectual lives is imperative if we are to think well, and thinking well is an indispensable ingredient in living well.” - W. Jay Wood
Greg Koukl and Deepak Chopra discuss a broad range of topics in 5 minutes.
“My criterion for ‘relevant to morality of abortion’ is standard consequentiliast morality.”
“Everything we label objective is a subjective experience in consciousness.”
“all conclusions about experiences are themselves rationally attained…”
I recently rediscovered a conversation on the mind and the brain that I had with a friend on Facebook a little while back and I thought it was interesting enough to share here.
Written by Raymond Tallis and originally published by The Guardian on May 27, 2013.
“if somehow it was a physical property and if it manifests at the moment the sperm fertilizes the egg, then the single soul has split into two souls.”
“I was forced to ask leading questions in order to navigate the conversation as productively as possible.”
