small thoughts from the chair about big things outside the room
Is there a valid distinction between how we think and what we think? Does the biology that underpins thought constrain it in the way that our eyes see only certain frequencies of radiation and therefore constrain what is visible to us? If so, could it be useful to ask not...
I used to allow myself the comfort of calling myself a humanist. I don’t think I can hide there anymore. Here’s a broad strokes outline of the tenets of humanism and some thoughts that have been fomenting of late. Secular morality and humanism First off, humanists separate morality from theology....
Psychologists are usually sensibly clothed. Some are more stylish than others but their haberdashery is reliably demure with only occasional splashes of sartorial libido spilling over into brightly coloured socks, an eccentric waistcoat or outlandish hat. On this site, the doors of the perceptual wardrobe are thrown wide open and the shrunken bits are allowed to hang out.