Noscere Audere Velle Tascere Ire: rifts on Arts, music, photography, history, literature, poetry, science, the paintings, visual arts, the dance and ultimately to the living spaces of nature by Nosauvelta. This is a look for the space between thinking, knowing, seeing, understanding and listening well, reading stories and thoughts of what was, what is, and what has to be as told by the wise through blogs, photos, video, and music blogs.
If There Is Much In The Window There Should Be More In The Room
Money can be a powerful
motivator, but as studies performed by universities around the country (and
this video) explain, rewarding people financially only works to a point. Beyond
that, you need autonomy and purpose.....
This lively RSA
Animate, adapted from Dan Pink's talk at the RSA, illustrates the hidden truths
behind what really motivates us at home and in the workplace.
School children look at Wild Man, a sculpture by the Australian artist Ron Mueck that is part of a new exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria....
Up
above the world on high and then plunging deep below the oceans. I knew that BP
had been drilling 5,000 feet below the surface of the ocean but had not
realized that the drill had penetrated to an overall depth of 18,000 feet.....
This isn't just an answer an engineer might give, its an answer common to some philosophers as well. Rather, in philosophy, how you answer questions like this indicate something about your fundamental assumptions of the world.
For example, a person who takes a materialistic stance on the mind, and in particular, memory (that is, memory is a particular structure or activity in the brain), must agree that such molecularly accurate clones would have the same memories as each other. As the engineer doesn't, he cannot, without contradiction, take a materialistic stance on mind and memory....