Comparing consciousness to a plasma ball can help us better understand key aspects of subjective conscious experience.

…at the beginning, the theory of the society of the spectacle was an effort to understand the disembodiment of human ...

Researchers gave psilocybin to two dozen religious clergy. Was it guided by science, religion, or some awkward combination?

Mwatabu Okantah was at Kent State when Black History Month was first celebrated. He reflects on the groundwork laid and why ...

James said “plasticity” means “possession of a structure weak enough to yield to an influence, but strong enough not to yield all at once”: “Everyone knows how a garment, after having been worn a ...

She developed an interest in psychology and took courses taught by William James (brother of the novelist ... Critics have suggested that her interest in consciousness and attention influenced ...

You don’t get to choose how you’re going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you’re going to live. Now.” Joan Baez’s ...

"I think we are participating in an expansion of consciousness ... Griffiths, following in the footsteps of William James, remained open to these possibilities, leading some to accuse him of ...

Daniel Craig slips out of James Bond to give a haunting performance as Burroughs avatar William Lee in Queer ... so free of self-consciousness and so daring in its vulnerability.