East meets West: are there just two cultures?
New Scientist has an article by Ed Yong on the dichotomy between eastern and western thought. But there are more than two alternatives (western/individualist/analytic vs eastern/collective/holistic)…...
View ArticleBias, learning to walk at the edge of Chaos
This is a guest post by Meika, for which, many thanks. Cambridge-based researchers recently published a study providing experimental data which supports the idea that the human brain lives “on the edge...
View ArticleBiosemiotics and slime mould
Image by randomtruth via Flickr New Scientist has an interesting article on the ways in which it may make sense to talk about non-conscious entities creating meaning. Biosemiotics....
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