by Robert Boyer | Jun 30, 2023 | Article
How I Move My Hand Consciousness is being aware of itself. Consciousness itself is the all-inclusive, infinite, eternal unified field of all possibilities. Its holistic infinite value is universal consciousness; its reductive point value is individual consciousness....
by Robert Boyer | Jan 27, 2023 | Article
Abstract Reason and experience are the generally accepted means to gain reliable knowledge. Objective principles of the scientific method that applies these means are first summarized. Then, its successes are briefly overviewed, as well as limitations revealed by its...
by Robert Boyer | Sep 1, 2022 | Article
Abstract Major progress in modern physics in the past century to more abstract, holistic theories extend the known range of nature – classical, quantum, quantum field, to unified field theories. Mind and consciousness are now also being examined – which is needed to...
by Robert Boyer | Aug 1, 2022 | Article
Abstract Both classical determinism and quantum indeterminism don’t allow mental causation. This brief paper summarizes a conceptual framework to help envision how the physical brain is guided by fundamental nonphysical processes of mind. It draws from the ancient...
by Robert Boyer | Apr 1, 2022 | Article
Abstract An emphasis on logical reasoning emerged in ‘Western thought’ in the 18th Century –the ‘Age of Reason’. Also heralded as an ‘Age of Enlightenment’, it led to the ‘Age of Science,’with unprecedented technological advances. However, it is perhaps better...
by Robert Boyer | Mar 3, 2022 | Article
Abstract In this paper, we’ll examine engrained thinking habits in even the most powerful human intellects that contributed to existential risks now confronting life on Earth. They also relate to limitations of mathematical logic and algorithmic computation. Finally,...