Occupation: Biologist Birth: September 7, 1946 Death: May 28, 2001
The relations that define a system as a unity, and determine the dynamics of interaction and transformations which it may undergo as such a unity con….
I'm a biologist who has been interested in the biological roots of cognitive phenomena..
When a living system is suffering from ill health, the remedy is found by connecting with more of itself..
As Buddhist teachers often point out, knowledge, in the sense of prajña, is not knowledge about anything. There is no abstract knower of an experienc….
[M]any people would accept that we do not really have knowledge of the world; we have knowledge only of our representations of the world. Yet we seem….
There is a strong current in contemporary culture advocating ' holistic ' views as some sort of cure-all... Reductionism implies attention to a lower….
The cybernetics phase of cognitive science produced an amazing array of concrete results, in addition to its long-term (often underground) influence.
All our suffering is associated with this pre-occupation. All loss and gain, pleasure and pain arise because we identify so closely with this vague f….
If everybody would agree that their current reality is A reality, and that what we essentially share is our capacity for constructing a reality, then….
The emergence of a unified cognitive moment relies on the coordination of scattered mosaics of functionally specialized brain regions. Here we review….