How Poet-Philosopher-Scientists Are Changing the University
“Medical science relies heavily on the power of scrutiny. And if something cannot be perceived or measured, it will live forever outside of any medical model of healthspan and longevity. In fact, the business of science relies so heavily on perception and measurement, that if something is real, yet cannot be perceived or measured, it is often... See more
Marginalia Review of Books • How Poet-Philosopher-Scientists Are Changing the University
As science races to extend lifespan, a new frontier is emerging: the inner life. In this article, Harvard-trained psychiatrist and brain researcher, Srini Pillay, explores how intangible and difficult to quanity human experiences are vital to longevity as biological markers. In an age ruled by data and devices, Pillay shows that it is more... See more