A mind wrapped in skin and bone can feel like the obvious model for consciousness. But that assumption may say more about ...

What if consciousness isn’t limited to brains like ours? Philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober argue that ...

Learn about a new working paper that argues that consciousness may not be limited to Earth-like biology, raising the ...

In the book version of “Project Hail Mary,” author Andy Weir, known for grounding his fiction in plausible science, describes ...

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Does consciousness require flesh and blood to exist?Probably not, according to Eric Schwitzgebel, a distinguished professor of philosophy at the ...

While it focuses on hard science, the vibes lean philosophical and even metaphysical — sort of like a collision between Neon ...

The film 'Disclosure Day' is drawing comparisons to Scientology, with critics noting similarities in themes of spiritual ...

Disclosing Spielberg’s Ego Our aging film directors have taken to self-retrospectives. Francis Ford Coppola made a big splash ...

Octopuses, bees, and dogs all process information differently. Even within the narrow confines of one planet, evolution produced a wide range of nervous systems rather than a single design. A new ...

The World Socialist Web Site's webinar marking the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution brought together leading historians to defend its revolutionary heritage at a moment of mounting ...