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Don Kotlos

['Member']Joined: May 31, 2021 at 13:47Last active: February 03, 2023 at 06:26None discussions5 comments

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In: Is happiness a legitimate life goal?  — view comment
The adverb “??” as a prefix is inherent as a synthetic in many words. Specifically, eu means "good", as we find it in the words like eulogy, euphemism...
June 05, 2021 at 08:07
In: What evidence of an afterlife would satisfy most skeptics?  — view comment
Well while I agree that there are always many things that we don't know, as a neuroscientist I have to disagree that the mind is "merely biologically ...
June 02, 2021 at 09:26
In: What evidence of an afterlife would satisfy most skeptics?  — view comment
To even ponder a question like that we need to agree on the definition of words that we use. Like soul, existence and mind. Per wikipedia: Soul or psy...
June 02, 2021 at 08:53
In: How do we perceive time?  — view comment
Reality exists independent of us. We have no way to perceive the majority of things around us. We cannot perceive the UV spectrum as bees can or the m...
June 01, 2021 at 04:07
In: How do we perceive time?  — view comment
The nervous system does not allow us to perceive reality. It tries to reconstruct the part of reality that is important for its survival. A tiny fract...
May 31, 2021 at 14:50
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