The Months, The Weeks, The Old Nile Speaks: A History of Time
What is the greatest human discovery or invention of all time? Which idea has most changed the way we understand the universe? Which single concept provided the base pavement for […]
Author Archives: Leo Kozachkov
Methodological Mind Games: Is Behaviorism Ever Valid ?
The year is 1905 and you are sitting in a Swiss patent office, restlessly waiting to learn if your first electromagnetic contraption has finally been awarded copyright. The patience-o-meter situated […]
The Housewarming Party: A Parable of Algorithms, Heuristics, and Behavioral Economics
Imagine that you—a 22-year-old, freshly graduated, puffed-up and proper psychology major—have just been hired at a rapidly expanding tech company in Arizona. Despite having all the relevant technological know-how, you […]
Philosophy and Science: Why the Chasm?
Most people have no problem distinguishing between a philosophical question and a scientific one. For example: “what is the purpose of being?” versus “what makes up a living being?”. Easy, […]
Applied Sentience 