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Memes, genes, pass from parent to offspring. Memes, unlike genes, also pass from related to unrelated humans. Like viruses, Memes, jump from human mind to human mind.
This article explores the power of the human mind through thoughtography, telepathy, and telekinesis.
Of all faculties of man, the mind is a remarkable one, a 10 billion dollar gift. It is said that if a machine is to be made to discharge the functions of the mind, it will cost at least $10 billion. Even then it will be a poor substitute for the mind.
I wrote a short editorial of my thoughts on paranomral activity and how the mind percieves it. It centers around the new discovery of how King Tutankhamen probably died and the ever lasting "Pharaohs curse".
In my galavanting through the Google and YouTube Video sites I came upon 10 videos which I found intriguing. I'd like to share them with you now and give my impressions of what I viewed.
A review of Jonathan Demme's The SIlence of the Lambs.
Human Mind, Communication, Behavior, brain
The traditional Cartesian dualist argument asserts that the mind itself is not physical, although it is capable of perceiving the physical world. This 73rd essay of "A Rational Cosmology" endeavors to refute this view and its contemporary incarnations.
The human mind has always been as mysterious and fascinating as anything in our universe, but the investigation of the mind has become quite a topic of experimental science in recent times.
Psychologists define stress as a "physical or emotional tension" or "pressure" (Webster, 2002). There is no one cause of stress, instead studies show that "work", "home", and "school" (Nevid, 2005) can add pressure on a person.
This article analyzes the pros and cons of the increasing human dependence on computer technology.
Many of us believe that all so-called psychics and telepaths are nothing more than frauds, but science is opening new doors into the realm of the mind. What we're learning says: that might not be the whole truth.
Discusses Freud's division of mind theory in relation to violent, aggressive and sexually deviant acts. It also considers the effect the three provinces of id, ego and super-ego have on an individual, from childhood to adulthood.
There is one big reason for the enormous strides made by man's mind: The nature of man's mind.
In this final segment of my Speaking My Mind series, I discuss a few more aspects of society that need to be addressed: the viewers of Zeitgeist and The Secret. I also provide links to following resources.
Communication is generally perceived as a complex phenomenon just as human beings are complex in their nature. In this paper, Author deals with inter-personal communication in cross-cultural context.
This article discusses a different approach to the Human Communication Model. Different models have been suggested in the past, however, they focused on other aspects of human communication. The main focus here is by Age Groups and showing how human communication evolves.
The question of human nature has haunted mankind for years: are we born with genetically predisposed characteristics and behaviors, or are we born as blank slates, our characteristics and behaviors to be determined?
n this paper, the assumptions of Edward DeBono in the field of human thought processes will be compared to and critiqued in comparison to the assumptions
Through biofeedback learn how to pick up on your body's subtle responses and use your mind to relieve stress, lower blood pressure, and alleviate several other health conditions.
A historical and theoretical look at the human ego's role in creating religion, government and civilization. If you ever find yourself baffled by the questions that familiar voice inside your head asks, this is the article for you.
A review of American philosopher Colin McGinn's latest book, The Power of Movies: How the Screen and Mind Interact, which draws analogies between the mind and movies
Until a few years ago, brain researchers believed the right hemisphere of the brain, the subconscious side, didn't have the capabilities for speech. Researchers say the subconscious mind can't tell a lie.
Science is different from all other forms of human academic endeavor in that it seeks repeatedly testable evidence from the natural world. From a scientific view point religion is nothing more than glorified speculation.
This article wishes to define human activity, its respective parameters, those parameters that will be necessary to monitor for centralization purposes and consequently stating the relative implications, pros and cons of centralizing attempts.
AI and the dilemma and mathematics of machines making moral decisions
Brain devouring fungi. Suicide inducing worms. Pretty creepy, right? The natural world is a realm that's both amazing and frightening all at once. And these are just some examples of why.
Subconscious activity has an enormous impact on our perception of the world, daily behaviors, buying decisions, and satisfaction with life. For example, the price of wine influences how people perceive the same bottle of wine.
A short, analytical intepretation of anti-social personality disorder.
The mind is an immensely powerful entity, that can help you in getting well....
A 23-year old woman is held captive by a gang of six, During her week long ordeal, she is sexually assaulted, stabbed four times in the leg, beaten, forced to eat dog and rat faeces, choked with a cable cord and doused with hot water.
Anyone jealous of Jon & Kate Plus 8's star, Kate? I've been reading a lot of critical and complimentary comments to the juicy, biting articles about Jon & Kate Plus 8 here on Associated Content.
This article provides tips on how to improve and maintain common brain activities used in everyday life; such as memory, logic, and reasoning skills.
A research paper that is a correlation of the psychological profiles and criminal minded individuals. It also covers the birth of the practice of criminal profiling, and how it is implemented today in criminal prosecutions.
A review of John Stott's book about the lack of wisdom among Christians. Is emotion more important than wisdom?
John Milton's Paradise Lost is renowned as one of the best pieces of literature in the English language. Find out why.
In the not too distant future you will be able to surf the internet without a keyboard, mouse or keypad using just your thoughts as the impulse for search engines.
College level Metaphysics paper comparing philosophical thought on consciousness.
An analysis of the nature of emotions in Metomorphoses, assigned masucline and feminine characteristics.
The human mind although complex can be highly susceptible to subliminal influence.
Every person is gifted with a talent to see the what lies beneath every individual, how we can use it is up to us.
What we think and believe shape our lives in ways we have only just begun to comprehend.
This 78th essay of "A Rational Cosmology" explains that the physicalist worldview affirms the possibility of creating life out of non-life, given a sufficient degree of systematic complexity. It also supports the improvement of life processes using the laws of physics.
Few important things in life turn out to be simple 'either - or" decisions. Complications abound and decisions are difficult to make but must be made none-the-less. It is awfully hard to have all things both ways.
What is fear, really?
Gavin kept coming to me in my sleep and I don't know how many times I must have called his name out in my sleep. On the tenth night after my last visit I had yet
Technology first developed to be applied on enemies, uses cell phone towers to transmit electromagnetic waves that will shape people's behavior.
This paper delves into human rights in China from three aspects: sovereignty, the death penalty and freedom of association.
It is impossible to use the name of Christ with integrity without having the mind of Christ.
A review of George Lakoff's important recent book on the workings of the human mind when it encounters political language.
Human rights are a term people use all the time but the term itself isn't often defined. Human rights are universal so no matter where you are in the world you should have the same rights
Science lost its foundation when Heisenberg discovered Uncertainty. Since then the mind of humanity has been evolving in a disordered manner, with out a fixed direction and is restless. This has caused Spiritual Awakening and war cry and destruction in the name of God.
The following is a journal entry I made as a 16 year old boy regarding love. My young mind was wrestling with the concept of love and its varied forms of expression.
It is now possible to put a computer in control of normal human things, and all you have to do is think it.
G. Stolyarov II argues from a philosophical foundation why absolute government non-intervention in economic matters is the only manner in which its laws can avoid degrading the human personality.
most people believe mind control only occurs within cults and military operations. they are wrong.
I became distinctly aware these children were not just playing. Their parents had brought them here for a particular reason and goal in mind. Whether it be social skills, motor development, or language acquisition, the children were there to learn.
"The Human Stain" deals with the consequences of personal liberty in the individual and how others react to that individual.
There is one all-important truth that you must accept if you wish to develop in to a greater human being
The nature of criticism has been a matter of debate for centuries, dealing with literature and its effect on the human mind and emotions. Early in the twentieth century, a group of critics formed to bring criticism to, what they presumed, its purest form.
The Brain is one of the most amazing organs in the human body. It regulates and controls a number of different body functions, controls movement, helps us to experience sensation and emotion.
Our automatic guidance system acts in the same way as the servomechanism that guides an airplane or a guided missile. This article sheds more light on this.
They enter the house and settle into a cat lover's heart. They beguile us with their charm, and confuse us with their perplexing behavior. What are cats really thinking? Journey now into the mind of Mr. Jessie as he allows us a rare glimpse into the secret world of the cat
Cleaning the clutter from your home and your mind is important. Use these tips to be as healthy as you can be in a home as clean as you can make it.
Our goal in this essay will be to get a clear understanding of how such human rights violations take place in a democracy, why they happen and what can be done to put a quick stop to it and ensure that it never happens again.
This article shares information on human experimentation in the United States over the course of the last 100 years.
When you think of human cloning, the first thing that comes to mind is the impossibility of the procedure. That is not the case.
This essay examines the role of human nature in government through the scope of Marx's Communist Manifesto, John Stuart Mill's On Liberty, and James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay's The Federalist Papers.
Have you ever wondered what goes on in the mind of a Psychopathic killer? What makes them tick? What makes them kill without any remorse whatsoever?
Edward Mark and Victoria Grummond face the prospect of choosing sides in the trial that will decide Quintus Grummond's fate, as this four-act futuristic play on the sanctity of human life unfolds further.
Man has become civilised through evolutionary changes. But still they are carrrying the baggage of animal character traits. Historically and socio-politically they have remained far from being complete human beings.
The pangs of death is clutched around the human neck and...
Adolescents from early teens to age twenty go through several changes and challenges. These changes are part of the human development and are examined.
What does David Hume really mean in his Treatise of Human Nature
Neurotechnology holds the potential to transform nearly every aspect of our lives and revolutionize our conception of the human mind. The science of the brain is moving forward more rapidly than any other science today.
An examination of what David Hume is really talking about in his treatise on human nature.
You can have so much more. The human mind is truly amazing; anything that you want to happen, you can make happen. If you think about it long enough and often enough you can achieve anything.
Each individual is, by his fundamental and inextricable identity, a rational being, with a means of accurately identifying and analyzing reality with his mind. This essay explains how individuals' rationality implies the need for inviolate property rights.
When trying to unlock the mind of another, in order to predect a decisive outcome or another, or figure what is on thier mind, we may lose track of our own mind.
This book is the story of Dr. Mayer's quest to answer the question: What if anomalous experience could be studied in a scientific manner? A question that was sparked after her daughter's harp was located by a dowser from long distance using only a street map.
A delve into the melancholy mind of the greatest writer in English Literature.
This man looks just like the Framers had HIM in mind when thinking about how our future leaders would raise us all up to meet our dearest aspirations!
The future of cyberspace may lie in the past. William Gibson's vision of virtual reality is becoming a possibility with the development of virtual reality and games that you control with your mind and the power of thought of alone.
What extremely ambitious goal is behind the activities of Dr. Everett Waltonford and the Estate of Grummond? Find out, as Act I of this four-act futuristic play on the sanctity of human life draws to a close.
This paper discusses human temperament, general theories of how temperament is thought to develop, and how temperament defines the individual. Temperament traits exhibited in other species and abnormal temperaments are outside the scope of this paper.
Something truly created by the mind is not something that is brought forth through any type of training - good or bad. It is fresh, it is exciting, it is conceived.
Zumanity, Cirque du Soleil's provocative, cabaret-style show at the New York-New York in Las Vegas, blends breathtaking art, dance, music, and theatre with a positive interpretation of the human body, sensuality, and passion.
This article discusses the study of bacteria on the human skin
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REBT is a therapy that you can practice yourself, once you understand the basic tenets of it. It is especially helpful in dealing with and eliminating persistent irrational emotions, such as anger and fear, and helps those with low self esteem.
The fast-paced, consumerist lifestyle of Industrial Society is causing exponential rise in psychological problems besides destroying the environment.
Spirit Dreams is a wonderful new age/ metaphysical based store that has been located in the Grand Rapids area for over 15 years. They carry tons of useful merchandise for you mind, body and spirit. You can't visit without taking something home with you!
Cognitive Psychologists concur that Human memory has three main components. This article will explain each one.
This article describes the human rights issues surrounding sustainable development and looks at two organizations which work with in the movement.
How your mind influences your body has an impact on everyday life and how you feel and perform. I believe my theories about health and work are right. Here I'll share a few ideas about how to improve productivity by keeping your work force healthy.
I think I've figured out why the human race isn't smarter: Our minds spend all their time trying to trick our bodies.
There are many significant human rights issues that face the America in the post-Cold War global society. Most importantly, the nation must take steps to insure that human rights are dealt with in a responsible manner.
The Nag Hammadi library was discovered in Nag Hammadi, Egypt in 1945. It is a collection of religious texts written in Coptic that were buried around 400 CE. This essay examines a Gospel contained in that collection called Thunder: Perfect Mind.
The basic tenet of True Cost Economics is that human well-being trumps economic growth. As most environmentalists know, economic growth is often a cover for increased consumption, destroying our future for growth today.
Weapons of mass destruction are a violation of the people of Hiroshima's human rights on several accounts. We the people of the United States live by the two words know as human rights, it is what this country was morally established on.