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3 August 2026

  • 17:1317:13, 3 August 2026 Phenomenology (hist | edit) [7,770 bytes] Robert.adlington (talk | contribs) (Created page with "We have a form of "privileged access" - a direct, first-person doorway to our own mental contents that no external observer possesses. But even if it feels like we are watching our minds work in real time, our introspective access is severely limited: * We see the output, not the process - Your mind generates the result of a thought, and then invents a plausible-sounding reason after the fact to explain why you thought it. * Your conscious awareness is just the thin, sh...") Tag: Visual edit

16 July 2026

15 July 2026

  • 10:5310:53, 15 July 2026 Why Read (hist | edit) [8,636 bytes] Robert.adlington (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Why Read? == * I just can't look outside of what it might be like to have an intellect and sensibility formed by interaction with texts. Or can I? After all, I sympathized heavily with Alvarenga (an illiterate man, lost at sea) - so perhaps, after all, this is the answer to the vexed question of why we should read: so as to anticipate, understand, and so connect with the non-literate realms that surround us - whether we be separated from them by reason of space or ti...") Tag: Visual edit

6 July 2026

  • 13:2413:24, 6 July 2026 The Collected Schizophrenias (hist | edit) [12,880 bytes] Robert.adlington (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== Diagnosis === * Bullet === Toward a Pathology of the Possessed === * Bullet === High-Functioning === * Bullet === Yale Will Not Save You === * Bullet === The Choice of Children === * Bullet === On the Ward === * Bullet === The Slender Man, the Nothing, and Me === * Bullet === Reality, On-Screen === * Bullet === John Doe, Psychosis === * Bullet === Perdition Days === * Bullet === L'Appel du Vide === * Bullet === Chimayo === * Bullet === Beyong...") Tag: Visual edit

4 July 2026

  • 17:3117:31, 4 July 2026 Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain (hist | edit) [24,059 bytes] Robert.adlington (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== 1/2. Your Brain is Not For Thinking == * Bulleted list item == 1. You Have One Brain (Not Three) == * Bulleted list item == 2. Your Brain is a Network == * Bulleted list item == 3. Little Brains Wire Themselves to Their World == * Bulleted list item == 4. Your Brain Predicts (Almost) Everything You Do == * Bulleted list item == 5. Your Brain Secretly Works with Other Brains == * Bulleted list item == 6. Brains Make More than One Kind of Mind == * Bulleted list item ==...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 14:4814:48, 4 July 2026 Nine Minds (hist | edit) [3,434 bytes] Robert.adlington (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* 30. Excerpts from Kana's scale of loneliness: ** 0 - Contentment - Being wholly at ease with the world. ** 3 - Mild Isolation - Aloneness is noticed regularly, living and work spaces seem excessively large. ** 4 - Moderate Isolation - Aloneness is unpleasant like body odor, days feel very long. ** 6 - Estrangement - Sense of not belonging, being unlike others, connection is difficult. ** 8 - Severe Exclusion - Sensation of being cut off from others by an invisible wall...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:0408:04, 4 July 2026 Ambigrammia (hist | edit) [14,694 bytes] Robert.adlington (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* 10. As in any work of art, almost the entire creative process lies hidden beneath the surface. * 16. Cheating of this sort, and of a myriad of other sorts, lies at the heart of the art of ambigrammia. * 20. Is that first shape really a "D"? Is the final shape really an "E"? Such questions make it sound as if precise scientific determination is called for, but category membership is blurry and is influenced by context, and the nearby letters (or nearby shapes, to use a...") Tag: Visual edit

20 May 2026

  • 08:5108:51, 20 May 2026 We Are Our Brains: From the Womb to Alzheimer's (hist | edit) [45,489 bytes] Robert.adlington (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == * Bulleted list item == 1. Development, Birth, and Parental Care == * Bulleted list item == 2. Threats to the Fetal Brain in the "Safety" of the Womb == * Bulleted list item == 3. Sexual Differentiation of the Brain in the Womb == * Bulleted list item == 4. Puberty, Love, and Sexual Behavior == * Bulleted list item == 5. Hypothalamus: Survival, Hormones, and Emotions == * Bulleted list item == 6. Addictive Substances == * Bulleted list item == 7. The B...")

19 May 2026

  • 16:3916:39, 19 May 2026 This is Your Mind on Plants (hist | edit) [16,299 bytes] Robert.adlington (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == * Societies condone the mind-changing drugs that help uphold society's rule and ban the ones that are seen to undermine it. * Humans have identified plants that: ** Lift the burden of physical pain ** Render us more alert or capable of uncommon feats ** Make us more sociable ** Elicit feelings of awe or ecstasy ** Nourish our imagination ** Transcend time and space ** Occasion dreams and visions and mystical experiences ** Bring us into the presence o...") Tag: Visual edit

18 May 2026

  • 16:2916:29, 18 May 2026 Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife (hist | edit) [9,633 bytes] Robert.adlington (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Part 1: Life == === 1. Out of the Old World === * Bulleted list item === 2. Vita Nuova === * Bulleted list item === 3. Man of Letters === * Bulleted list item === 4. Extreme Cubist Literature === * Bulleted list item === 5. A Puzzle Picture === * Bulleted list item === 6. Shoving the Unshoveable === * Bulleted list item === 7. Knockout and a Wow === * Bulleted list item === 8. Publicity Saint === * Bulleted list item === 9. To Be Historical === * Bulleted list item ==...")

14 May 2026

  • 13:0713:07, 14 May 2026 Formulations on the Two Principles of Mental Functioning (hist | edit) [4,236 bytes] Robert.adlington (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* These (older, primary) processes strive towards gaining pleasure; physical activity draws back from any event which might arouse unpleasure. (Here we have repression.) * <u>Senses</u> - The increased significance of external reality (the setting up of the reality principle) heightened the importance, too, of the sense-organs that are directed towards that external world, and of the consciousness attached to them. Consciousness now learned to comprehend sensory qualiti...") Tag: Visual edit
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