Some of the best cognitive science articles of the last 100 years

Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 12 January, 2010 to the comment subset

The Center for Cognitive Sciences names the one hundred most influential works in cognitive science from the 20th century.
Just so you know.

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The responsible design of politics

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 23 July, 2009 to the design and art subset

Brazilian graphic designer Felipe Kaizer’s thoughts on design responsibility, and design in politics:
To be political is then to righteously serve a worthwhile cause. We can see here how politics is understood: purely as mankind’s way to organize itself in order to face ever new problems. Hence politics is merely a collective form of solving problems [...]

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Life, the universe, everything… but what’s the story?

Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 4 May, 2009 to the comment subset

Not Sure.
Indeed.
No.
Certainly.
Perhaps.
Very Likely.
I Hope So.
There seems to be some division of opinion among the experts… Does the Universe Have a Purpose?

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Let’s drink to life’s unanswered questions…

Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 21 November, 2008 to the comment subset

That’s what I would rather do, especially on a Friday, but if you’re instead on the lookout for subject matter for some decent philosophical discourse, then this list of the top ten arguments that cannot be won may make a good starting point.
To be included on this list of Arguments That Can’t Be Won, the [...]

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Einstein and religion: it’s no longer relative

Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 14 May, 2008 to the comment subset

Childish superstition: Einstein’s letter makes view of religion relatively clear
A recently published letter written by Albert Einstein finally clarifies his views in regards to god and religion.
In the letter, he states: “The word god is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honourable, but still [...]

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