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Neuroscience

Started this discussion. Last reply by Rhys Hughes May 1, 2012. 5 Replies

I have always been interested in neuroscience and recently watched a documentary showing the scientific developments in understanding the subconscious mind;…Continue

what influences you?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Xavier Jun 11, 2012. 2 Replies

Im 18 and have been influenced in the past in very negative ways that have made life difficult and have caused me to make some regrettable mistakes within my social life, health, family life and has…Continue

 

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Four Degrees Project

The Four Degrees Project is an activism project based around the idea that simply sharing links & content can make a huge difference.  Individual activism projects will be targeted and awareness will be promoted through the sharing of links, videos, images, etc.  It's the ultimate slacktivism project, and the goal of Four Degrees is to show that simply being willing to share things can make a difference.For more info on the Four Degrees concept:  …See More
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Creating Your Own "Crew"

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Jul 13, 2012
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The Transition Movement

The Transition Movement is a grassroots Network of communities that are working to build resilience in response to peak oil, climate change, and economic instability.  Utilizing various concepts such as Permaculture and Local Currency systems, the goal of the Transition Movement is to enable communities to become more economically independent and self-sustainable.See More
Jun 11, 2012
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SparTom007 - Tom and Rhys Hughes are now friends
May 3, 2012
Rhys Hughes replied to Rhys Hughes's discussion Neuroscience
"Thanks for the post Shiznit, very interesting articles. im loving the horizon docs, fascinating info and good production. they should do a whole series on the brain and mind!!"
May 1, 2012
Rhys Hughes replied to Rhys Hughes's discussion Neuroscience
"i agree, we are pressured these days to take on a great deal of information. we also now have access to unlimited info, its easy to become overloaded (especially when studying as well) :/ good news is mike k, another member, is developing a solution…"
May 1, 2012
Rhys Hughes replied to Jattila's discussion The meaning of freedom and responsibility/adulthood.
"I totally agree with all of this. i also think its interesting how similar peoples opinions are, from different countries and cultures. back to "the meaning of freedom", we are as free as we are allowed to be (and we allow…"
May 1, 2012
Rhys Hughes replied to Rhys Hughes's discussion Neuroscience
"thanks for this bro. i love to learn about this stuff, i find the human mind totally fascinating! maybe ill take a neuroscience coarse after finishing college?! ive studied psychology and biology and topics on the mind/brain are my strongest (and…"
May 1, 2012
The Shiznit replied to Rhys Hughes's discussion Neuroscience
"I almost forgot to comment on this, Rhys.  Sorry.   I watched the show that you linked last night; and discussed it a little with March. {She watched it, too.} Good stuff, man.  Thx.   You can search this site for terms like…"
Apr 30, 2012
Rhys Hughes replied to Jattila's discussion The meaning of freedom and responsibility/adulthood.
"I agree we arent in total control of our lives and are controlled by large organisations such as a government or people in power (have the most money/assets) and the general population. we are all disciplined by the state because many people (even…"
Apr 29, 2012
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Neuroscience

I have always been interested in neuroscience and recently watched a documentary showing the scientific developments in understanding the subconscious mind;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8PoOc15I58I find these scientific breakthroughs hugely interesting and influential in how we can develop our minds. particularly regarding our attention to information and learning skills. As well as developing our minds and the influences on the brain…See More
Apr 29, 2012
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Neuroscience

I have always been interested in neuroscience and recently watched a documentary showing the scientific developments in understanding the subconscious mind;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8PoOc15I58I find these scientific breakthroughs hugely interesting and influential in how we can develop our minds. particularly regarding our attention to information and learning skills. As well as developing our minds and the influences on the brain…See More
Apr 28, 2012
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Rhys Hughes replied to Mike K.'s discussion Mental Stress
"man, this sounds great. You're fecking awesome for developing this project. My regards bro!! there are sooo many uses for a program like that. many people nowadays are interested in scientific and technological developments and personal…"
Apr 28, 2012
Rhys Hughes and T'mara Skywalker are now friends
Apr 28, 2012
Rhys Hughes and March E. are now friends
Apr 25, 2012

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male
City/Town: (eg. Antwerp, San Francisco,...)
Cornwall
Country/State: (eg. Belgium, Florida,...)
England
About Me:
I am an A level student, with qualifications in sociology, biology, psychology, english, business studies, sport science and travel. I am very enthusiastic and passionate in traveling and experiencing alternative cultures. i enjoy the ocean, reading, learning (studying various alternative theories) and gaming.
Favorite music:
Any talented musician with a gift to create unique and inspirational music. i have a predominant appreciation for classical music however enjoy all songs that relate to my emotions at the time.
Favorite movies:
All studio Ghibli and anime, Derren Brown, Spielburg,cache, the seventh seal, I robot, die hard, all martial arts, zombie land, Shaun of the dead, surf films.
Favorite books:
synaptic self, curious incident of the dog in the night time, the paradox of choice: why more is less, principles of cognitive neuroscience, Derren Brown tricks of the mind, the bible (not for "spiritual guidance" but interesting concepts).
Goals/Projects/Aspirations:
complete my Oceanography course. study neuroscience at Oxford. travel and experience the world. help people in need of aid. gain a clearer understanding of humanity, pass on my wisdom. be successful, from my perspective and others.
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Single

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Aya replied to Lore's discussion Condemning others to validate ourselves.
"Empathy and understanding of a person's mindset and actions, while noble pursuits, do not provide an ability in relegating responsibility of such mindsets and actions to a certain party. Placing of blame and responsibility requires a…"
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Nathaniel Mortazavi replied to Lore's discussion Condemning others to validate ourselves.
"Cognitive dissonance. One of the most irritating human traits."
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Nathaniel Mortazavi replied to Lore's discussion Condemning others to validate ourselves.
"Absolutely, I completely agree. The only way to solve the problem is to eliminate the cause. Exactly, the shooter gains worldwide fame over night. Why would a resentful, friendless, lonely, insane young man who wanted to leave an impression on the…"
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Aya replied to Aya's discussion The ethical implications of "Temporal Isolation"
"From the last three lines of your post, I'm assuming you are applying the "better safe than sorry" mentality to life-rights over all of time. This addresses points 3) and 5) of my post on Wed 5/15, but does not address points 1),…"
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Anthony D replied to Lore's discussion Condemning others to validate ourselves.
"An issue in the context of your reply is the so-called "mad/bad debate". And it very much plays into the perception of these rather extreme forms of criminal behavior. From a legal and forensic psychological standpoint a…"
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Lore replied to Lore's discussion Condemning others to validate ourselves.
"Interesting. I think that just being aware that our behavior is not always justified and taking on some personal responsibility can go a long way."
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Lore replied to Lore's discussion Condemning others to validate ourselves.
"Maybe I take empathy and attempting to understand such actions by people to the extreme, but I think it is important to understand the causes of such behavior. You do bring up a good point about school shootings Nathaniel, in that the media makes…"
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Nathaniel Mortazavi replied to Lore's discussion Condemning others to validate ourselves.
"I agree with the principle to an extent. However, in the case of school shooters, I don't think it can be justified. Same with rape. There's definitely a line, but like you said, those are the most extreme cases. On the topic of mass…"
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