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K_3_05 — Extended Mind and Cognitive Extension
The extended mind thesis (EMT), proposed by Andy Clark and David Chalmers in their landmark 1998 paper "The Extended Mind," argues that cognitive processes need not be confined within the skull — external objects, tools,
K_3_01 — Machine Consciousness — Can AI Be Aware?
The question of machine consciousness — whether artificial systems can be genuinely aware rather than merely simulating awareness — stands at the intersection of philosophy of mind, neuroscience, and computer science. Jo
K_3_07 — Evolution of Consciousness
The question of when, how, and why consciousness evolved is one of the deepest unsolved problems at the intersection of biology, neuroscience, and philosophy. Two major recent proposals have attempted to identify the evo
K_1_11 — Dualism: Mind-Body Problem Across Philosophy and Neuroscience
The mind-body problem — the question of how subjective mental experience (consciousness, thought, sensation, emotion) relates to the physical body (brain, nervous system, matter) — is arguably the oldest and most persist
K_1_04 — Brain as Filter vs Generator
Two opposing models have dominated the consciousness debate for over a century:
K_1_02 — Biocentrism and Observer-Dependent Reality
Biocentrism, proposed by Robert Lanza (stem cell biologist) and Bob Berman (astronomer) in 2009, argues that consciousness is FUNDAMENTAL to the universe — not an accidental byproduct of matter — and that the universe's
Y_1_04 — Biofield Science — Electromagnetic and Subtle Energy Research
Biofield science investigates the electromagnetic, acoustic, and hypothesized "subtle energy" fields associated with living organisms, spanning a spectrum from rigorous biophysics to highly contested alternative medicine
K_2_04 — Attention and Awareness
Attention and awareness are intimately linked yet dissociable aspects of consciousness. Attention — the selective processing of some information at the expense of other information — is a fundamental bottleneck in human
K_5_12 — Interoception: Body Signals and Conscious Experience
Interoception — the perception of the internal physiological state of the body — encompasses the sensing and central processing of signals from the heart (cardiac rhythm, blood pressure), lungs (breathing), gut (satiety,
E_3_07 — Late Bronze Age Collapse
The Late Bronze Age Collapse (c. 1200–1150 BCE) was one of the most dramatic civilizational catastrophes in human history — a cascade of destructions, abandonments, and systemic failures that ended the interconnected pal
E_3_05 — Megafauna Extinction — Overkill, Climate, or Cosmic Impact?
The late Quaternary megafauna extinction represents one of the most dramatic biodiversity losses in the last 66 million years, eliminating approximately 178 species of large-bodied mammals (≥44 kg) across six continents
E_3_12 — Agriculture: Origins, Spread, and Civilizational Impact
Agriculture — the deliberate cultivation of plants and domestication of animals for food, fiber, and other products — is arguably the single most consequential technological and social transformation in human history, se
E_4_15 — Thermoluminescence and OSL Dating: Beyond Radiocarbon
Thermoluminescence (TL) and Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL) dating are trapped-charge geochronological techniques that determine the time elapsed since a mineral grain (typically quartz or feldspar) was last expo
E_1_11 — Comet Encke and the Taurid Complex: Recurring Cosmic Threat
Comet 2P/Encke — a short-period comet with the shortest known orbital period of any bright comet (3.3 years) — is the most prominent surviving fragment of a much larger cometary body whose progressive disintegration over
E_1_13 — Cosmic Impact Markers: Nanodiamonds, Microspherules, Platinum
Cosmic impact markers are distinctive mineralogical, geochemical, and textural features preserved in geological strata that provide evidence for extraterrestrial impact events — including asteroid/comet impacts and airbu
E_1_05 — The Hollow Moon: Evidence, Anomalies & Theories
This document examines The Hollow Moon: Evidence, Anomalies & Theories, a topic within the Cataclysms and Chronology research area. Key areas of investigation include Apollo Seismic "Ringing Like a Bell", Anomalous Densi
E_1_10 — Impact Crater Morphology and Effects
Hypervelocity impact cratering — the formation of craters by the collision of asteroids, comets, and meteoroids with planetary surfaces at speeds of 11–72 km/s — is one of the most fundamental geological processes in the
E_1_07 — Tunguska Event and Modern Impact Evidence
On June 30, 1908, an atmospheric explosion over the Podkamennaya Tunguska River in central Siberia released energy equivalent to approximately 12 megatons of TNT (roughly 1,000 times the Hiroshima bomb), flattening 2,150
E_1_06 — Chicxulub Impact and the K-Pg Boundary
Approximately 66 million years ago, at the boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods (K-Pg boundary, formerly K-T boundary), a ~10 km diameter asteroid struck what is now the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, crea
ZG_1_01 — Origin of Language — When Did Humans First Speak?
The origin of human language — the capacity for open-ended, recursive, symbolic communication — remains one of the most debated questions in science, lying at the intersection of linguistics, paleoanthropology, genetics,
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