Cycles of Change

The pursuit of artificial superintelligence assumes that human cognition is a sequence of mathematical calculations and pattern recognition. This assumption ignores a fixed boundary in how biological creatures process the physical world. Modern software operates on two distinct frameworks. It uses [...]

Truth is what is real and accurate. It exists regardless of what people think or feel. The search for truth helps in science and everyday life. Knowing how to find what is true helps people avoid lies and bad information. Some ideas about truth aim to explain everything. These are often called [...]

Modern democratic societies face a persistent tension between institutional authority and individual autonomy. When governmental bodies expand their regulatory reach beyond traditional boundaries, and when media organizations prioritize narrative construction over factual reporting, citizens [...]