by James Nixon | Featured 1, Philosophy of Capitalism
The technology adoption life cycle is a sociological model that describes the adoption or acceptance of a new product or innovation, according to the demographic and psychological characteristics of defined adopter groups. … The most difficult step is making the...
by James Nixon | Featured 2, Philosophy
To recognize fully what we should be doing now, we need to know what story we are in – where we have come from and where we are going. Hunter/Gatherers Humans lived for hundreds of thousands of years as hunter/gatherers. We adapted to the ecologies in which we found...
by James Nixon | Panpsychism
Now, with a deeper understanding of a Panpsychic perspective on the spiritual and the material dimensions of the Universe, let’s focus our exploration of Panpsychic philosophy on the interactions between these two aspects of the Universe, which can be the basis...
by James Nixon | Panpsychism
Before moving on to discuss the spiritual side of the Universe from a Panpsychic perspective, let’s summarize our discussion of Panpsychism so far: The Big Problem: The standard scientific paradigm of traditional Materialism produces what often gets referred to...
by James Nixon | Philosophy, Space
Where did our Universe come from and how did we get to where we are now? Big Bang: According to the Big Bang Theory, our Universe, with all its energy and matter, emerged as a one-time event from a proton sized point that inflated to the size of our Universe...
by James Nixon | Philosophy, Space
Everything spins. Ever stop to think about that? I really hadn’t until I took the Resonance Academy course and they made this point. Super galactic clusters spin. Galaxies spin. Solar systems spin. The Earth spins (rotates on its axis). Electrons whirl around...
by James Nixon | Philosophy, Space
I recently saw Rogue One: A Star Wars Movie, the most recent of the many prequels to the first Star Wars film. Rogue One fills in the story of how the Rebellion got the plans for the Death Star. The Force: Rogue One isn’t a great movie, but, once again, “The...
by James Nixon | Philosophy, Philosophy of Consciousness
In the Phenomenon of Man, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, the Catholic priest and paleontologist, presents a version of the Panpsychic story (without using that term). Like Alfred North Whitehead, Chardin recognizes that everything has a physical dimension and a mental...
by James Nixon | Philosophy
Panpsychism recognizes that everything in the universe has a physical dimension and a mental dimension. Another way to put this is that some form of consciousness goes all the way down to the quantum dimension of the universe and all the way up to the galactic...
by James Nixon | Philosophy
Panpsychism—the philosophy that everything has both a physical and a mental dimension all the way down through cells and atoms to the quantum level and all the way up through plants, insects, animals, and humans to the level of the Earth, the Solar System, and the...
