Self Aware

[ad_1] “Give me solitude,” Whitman demanded in his ode to the eternal tension between city and soul, “give me again…

[ad_1] Whatever fundamental reality might exist, we live out our lives in a subjective reality defined by what we agree…

[ad_1] In 1896, decades before Santiago Ramón y Cajal pioneered neuroscience, more than a century before Oliver Sacks showed us…

[ad_1] “No really creative transformation can possibly be effected by human beings,” physicist David Bohm wrote in examining the nature…

[ad_1] Half a century before Walt Whitman considered what makes life worth living when a paralytic stroke boughed him to…

[ad_1] “Place and a mind may interpenetrate till the nature of both is altered,” the great Scottish mountaineer and poet…

[ad_1] “The past only comes back when the present runs so smoothly that it is like the sliding surface of…

[ad_1] “One must know what one wants to be,” the eighteenth-century French mathematician Émilie du Châtelet wrote in weighing the…

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[ad_1] Nested between two giant cedars in the remote old-growth forest where I live much of the year are the…