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Leonardo da Vinci: L’Uomo Vitruviano
Keywords: Somatic geometry, proportionality, symmetry, and embodied cognition
The Vitruvian Man (Italian: Le proporzioni del corpo umano secondo Vitruvio, which is translated to “The proportions of the human body according to Vitruvius”), or simply L’Uomo Vitruviano, is a drawing made …
Decentralised network systems of trust: Blockchain technology for scientific research
An interesting and innovative proposal is to use blockchain technologies (usually associated with digital crypto currencies like, for instance, Bitcoin or Ethereum) to counteract the replication crisis, to validate empirical findings, and to improve and optimize the scientific procedure on …
Advaita Vedānta, the art and science of yoga, introspection, and the hard problem of consciousness
The great ancient knowledge system of India known as Vedānta has several schools of thought and forms the rational philosophical system which is the foundation of Hinduism. It is based on various Upanishads178, the Brahma Sūtras, and the Bhagavad Gītā. …
The Möbius Band: A peculiar geometrical figure
Visit: http://moebius-band.ga
Code for generating an interactive Möbius band in R (using OpenGL)
library(rgl) # (Murdoch, 2001) library(plot3D) # (Soetaert, 2014) # Define parameters R <- 3 u <- seq(0, 2 * pi, length.out = 100) v <- seq(-1, 1,…
Dual-Aspect monism
Visit: http://dual-aspect-monism.cf
Abstract
It is argued that the Möbius band provides a readily communicable conceptual visual metaphor for dual-aspect Monism à la Pauli-Jung. The Pauli-Jung conjecture is particularly relevant in the context of modern neuroscience as most contemporary neuroscientists …
Psilocybin Research
Visit: https://psilocybin-research.com
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Cognitive Liberty
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Preregistration of studies: A methodological stratagem to counter academic fraud
Preregistration is the practice of publishing the methodology of experiments before they begin. This strategy reduces problems stemming from publication bias and selective reporting of results. See for example:
- https://aspredicted.org/
- https://cos.io/prereg/
- https://www.psychologicalscience.org/publications/replication
A exemplary list of currently preregistered studies can …
