The human mind is one of the most powerful organs of the universe. The one hundred billion neurons that make about one hundred trillion connections number the amount of stars in the Milky Way galaxy, a microcosm, or synecdoche of our macrocosmic world. The mind is a temple, a vessel, a place of representation and … Continue reading Philosophy of Mind–The Beginning
Searching for an Axiom after Gödel
"Gödel showed that mathematical truth is more than just the output of a formal mechanical system. This suggests that mathematical insight cannot be reduced to a set of rules and that creativity plays a role in mathematics." Roger Chaitin, The Unknowable (2000) The pursuit of philosophy was the development of certain knowledge. From its origin, … Continue reading Searching for an Axiom after Gödel
Veracity as Virtue 