by Charles Sears | Sep 22, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy, Psychology
The “hard problem of consciousness,” as posed by philosopher David Chalmers, asks why there is anything like “what it is like” to experience something. How do the complex neural computations in our brains transform into a rich, subjective...
by Charles Sears | Jul 1, 2023 | Psychology
A quest for knowledge, an urge to solve mysteries, or a desire to reconcile conflicting ideas — the foundation of these motivations is rooted in what we propose to call a “Cognitive Rift.” In essence, Cognitive Rifts represent a psychological state brought...
