Considering ThisOne Two Kinds of People For most of my life I was an epicurean, without even knowing there was a name for it. It was great! Then life presented some “obstacles” and I found myself looking for something else to grip onto. I found what I was looking for with Ryan Holiday and in headlines like […]
Hard Problems In 1994, at what would become a landmark conference on consciousness, the philosopher David Chalmers introduced the Hard Problem of consciousness: why do we have personal, first-person experiences that feel “like something.” More than 25 years later (much longer depending on how the problem is framed), the solution remains elusive, the debate goes […]