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Human Presence III (last observations) The map, the territory, simulation and the glow of awareness

Human Presence III (last observations) The map, the territory, simulation and the glow of awareness

Philosophers have called attention to the disappearance of the full potential and authenticity of the human mind in the ages of mass media, mass production and mass consumption latest since Herbert Marcuse’s 1964 published book One-dimensional-Man (see translucidmind.com, Books) In the contemporary 2020 world of virtual simulacra and simulation, of brain chips, neurolace and the internet of neurons, of genetically engineered body parts and bodies, of humanoid robots and robotic humans the line between the authentic and the simulacra vanishes (Baudrillard, Virilio, see translucidmind.com, Books).

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Human Presence II

Human Presence II

Is there anything about humanity and human consciousness that even the most advanced AI, powered by the best quantum computer, would not be able to develop? Let´s be aware that quantum science is the state-of-the-art right now – but sooner or later human scientists...

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More Light on Science and Extended Awareness

More LIght on Science and Extended Awareness
June, 30th 2019, Excerpt from Book Translucid by Susanne Steines

Experiences of unboundedness, or epiphany, or even so-called out-of-body and near-death experiences, whether endogenous, drug-induced, or stimulated through religious rituals — neuropsychological discoveries have shown that these are all attributable to the same electrochemical mechanisms in the brain.

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