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Occam’s broom is used to describe people’s tendency to sweep relevant facts “under the rug.” No doubt you’ve experienced Occam’s broom in an argument before — when the other person simply refuses to engage with a fact you’ve laid out in favor of your side.
Big Think • 3 Brilliant Critical Thinking Tools Used by Daniel Dennett
sleep isn't simply a shutdown — it’s a different state of consciousness .
Suzi Travis • How Science Thinks about Consciousness
“Play is the highest form of research”
- Einstein of course
- Einstein of course
Optimise for FUN
“Consciousness can only exist through continual recognition of the unconscious, just as everything that lives must pass through many deaths.”
— C.G. Jung , Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious (CW 9.1)
— C.G. Jung , Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious (CW 9.1)
Alyssa Polizzi • The Archetype of Death
The arts and humanities need to remember this: they don't have to feel inferior to science, and try to model themselves on them. Like physicists, but in a quite different way, they are in the ultimately important business of understanding the world and making sense of it, not just learning how to manipulate it.
Iain McGilchrist • The Divided Brain and the Search for Meaning
In a sense, the flow state translates to the complete alignment of our conscious and subconscious minds in service of our intention. In flow, we have a special kind of access to the deeper resources of our subconscious and can draw upon them more directly. We can also seek this kind of VIP access to the subconscious via the techniques of hypnosis,
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