How Does Matter Give Rise to Consciousness?
I saw this explanation by Sam Harris when it came out less than one year ago, and thought it an excellent tool for presenting the
February 18, 2021
Category: Sam Harris
Loving Sam Harris (and Other Dangerous Teachers) [ A Reply to a Reader ]
Question: Hi. I’ve been practicing Buddhism, and meditation, for some years now. In that process, I search for teachers, and it’s not easy finding a teacher
January 28, 2021
Spot. On.
Take it from someone with a Master’s in Theology from Harvard Divinity School — this is full-on bull’s-eye. Ouch.
January 22, 2021
End of Moral Analysis
It is not necessary to say such things, as part of my public teaching, and it is never decisive or necessary to roll out such
October 31, 2020
There is No Separate I
Why are all sane people changed, purified, transformed, or at least settled down from any disturbing mood, when they are out in “nature”? Why is
August 10, 2020
Sam Harris / Richard Dawkins: Is Consciousness Doing Anything?
A snippet of a great conversation that Sam Harris had recently with Richard Dawkins: “Is Consciousness Doing Anything?” The entire talk can be experienced on
July 21, 2020
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