There are hundreds of coherent theories attempting to explain the origins of experience. Robert Lawrence Kuhn explores what they reveal about free will, artificial intelligence and life after death
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Very interesting. I watched this and concluded that you can likely believe in more than 1 theory if there is more than 1 type of consciousness. Highly recommend both O’Connor and Kuhn for further reading/watching.
Each year the World Hand Hygiene Day campaign, celebrated on 5 May, aims to progress the goal of maintaining a global profile on the importance of hand hygiene in health care and to ‘bring people together’ in support of hand hygiene improvement globally.
It’s so concerning that many people don’t know (or bother) to wash their hands properly. We need such campaigns to promote better hand and personal hygiene.
Most people don’t wash their hands correctly, USDA study finds
A study from the U.S. Department of Agriculture found participants failed to properly wash their hands 97 percent of the time when preparing food, which could lead to illness.
More than 17 million viewers tuned in to see England’s historic win over Germany in the Women’s Euros 2022 last month, and 87,192 fans watched it live at Wembley Stadium.
USWNT forward Megan Rapinoe said the kiss that Spain federation chief Luis Rubiales planted on the lips of Women’s World Cup champion Jenni Hermoso signals a “deep level of misogyny and sexism in that federation.”
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And here Kuhn provides an interactive map where you can pull them apart and investigate each one further. Great resource.
Robert Lawrence Kuhn explores what these theories reveal about free will, artificial intelligence and life after death in the New Scientist.
Charming Chalmers from days long gone.
Most likely the most important question we need to answer.
Very interesting. I watched this and concluded that you can likely believe in more than 1 theory if there is more than 1 type of consciousness. Highly recommend both O’Connor and Kuhn for further reading/watching.
The WHO has a World Hand Hygiene Day that we should try to popularize.
More celebrities and influencers should promote hand-washing challenges like the ones that were popular during the Covid era.
Hand hygiene campaigns can help reduce disease infections, saving lives.
It’s so concerning that many people don’t know (or bother) to wash their hands properly. We need such campaigns to promote better hand and personal hygiene.
Social media can help promote women’s sports by raising awareness for sporting events and putting professional female athletes in the limelight.
Women’s sports can go far, but misogynistic and sexist behaviour like this must first be first rooted out.
https://www.espn.co.uk/football/story/_/id/38239813/rubiales-behavior-signals-deep-misogyny-sexism-rapinoe
It’s good to see media outlets taking huge strides towards promoting women sports.
https://www.espnfrontrow.com/2023/07/espn-and-ally-rewrite-the-playbook-with-womens-sports-focused-sportscenter-takeover/
Women’s sports events are already pulling huge crowds, but they can do even better.