the-thinker-statue-abstract-stockpack-adobe-stock-236384243-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date November 18, 2025 CategoriesHuman ExceptionalismScientific Reasoning Tagged , chimps, crows, fungi, humans, John Horgan, Johns Hopkins University, Marc Bekoff, New Scientist, New York Times, New York University, octopuses, plants, prairie dogs, Psychology Today, tools, William Egginton On New Book, Elite Opinion Cuts Loose from Reality Denyse O’Leary November 18, 2025 Human Exceptionalism, Scientific Reasoning 6 All these intellectual worthies, in deadly earnest virtue, choose to miss the point. Read More ›
self Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date September 5, 2025 CategoriesNeuroscience & MindPhilosophy Tagged , artificial inteligence, books, China, computer program, data, dog, Human, Immanuel Kant, Johns Hopkins University, love, memories, mortality, movies, neuroscience, philosophy, Ray Kurzweil, reason, simulation, The Immortal Mind, Thomas Nagel, Werner Heisenberg, William Egginton Your Mind Uploaded to AI Would Not Be You Denyse O’Leary September 5, 2025 Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy 5 In death, the immortal mind, whose memories the computer supposedly holds, has moved on. The simulation may be a good one but it is not a surviving self. Read More ›