Ghost in the Machine?

Like Me 5.x this is where I explore our brains and minds, in order to find the answers to questions of why do we behave the way we do or why we believe what we do. Do we even have free will or are we merely at the mercy of our own hardware, our brains.

More Than One Can Bear

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12 years
by in Ghost in the Machine?, Testing Faith

A week ago, I wrote an entry about the simplistic inspirational phrases that are appearing on the Internet, many of which have religious overtones. These phrases are intended to give people support and help them get through tough times. This may help with common, minor problems that people have all the time, but major problems […]

Simplistic Answers to Complex Problems

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12 years
by in 42, Or There Are No Simple Answers, Ghost in the Machine?, Me 5.x, Testing Faith

One thing the Internet has done was to expand the proliferation of armchair philosophy and psychology in simple, catchy words of encouragement. I realize that many people, who frequently post such phrases are dealing with issues of their own and this is their way of dealing with them. Regardless, it has become irritating seeing these […]

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