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Sumerians: Who Were They? The Sudden Civilization

03/11/2013 17:44
by Walter Baucum A question that has fascinated archaeologists and historians for centuries is just who were the Sumerians, the “sudden civilization” that appeared in full swing in Mesopotamia over 4,000 years ago?  [Read more] ...  

The Rise of Civilizations

03/11/2013 17:38
Many people have the impression that either China or Egypt was the first center of "civilization." Both of these areas have the image of being very, very ancient and of having "discovered things first." In truth, however, neither China and Egypt were the first to discover most aspects of...

From Human Prehistory to the Early Civilizations

03/11/2013 17:36
Archeological studies and other scientific methods have provided us with a view of human development that begins millions of years ago. Most of the 2 million-plus years of our existence as a species has been described as the Paleolithic, or Old Stone, Age. This lengthy phase, during which both Homo...

Sensory Perception Limitations? Unreal!

03/11/2013 16:49
Rhianon Price Human beings have five external senses – sight, touch, smell, hearing, and taste. Our interpretation and understanding of the world in which we live is based on these five sensory inputs. What they are able to tell us about the world we inhabit, however, is far from the only data...

The Problem of Perception

03/11/2013 16:45
Sense-perception—the awareness or apprehension of things by sight, hearing, touch, smell and taste—has long been a preoccupation of philosophers. One pervasive and traditional problem, sometimes called “the problem of perception”, is created by the phenomena of perceptual illusion and...

Perception and Reality: A History from Descartes to Kant

03/11/2013 16:42
John W. Yolton The standard history of this topic, which Yolton seeks to upset, goes something like this: the rise of modern science in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries ushered in a new conception of matter and, with it, a new conception of how material objects are to be perceived. On...

Conscious & Subconsious mind

03/11/2013 16:00
Our conscious mind is like the proverbial 'tip of the iceberg' (see diagram). The subconscious mind is where all the experiences of all our lifetimes are stored. The subconscious mind is not accessible in normal waking consciousness. It can be accessed during deep relaxation states or altered...

The Conscious and Unconscious Mind

03/11/2013 15:59
Your reality is created through the conscious mind communicating with the unconscious mind. Your waking self, your mind communicates a desire to the rest of the mind, and the rest of the mind begins to work. Your conscious waking mind is rather like the pinnacle of an iceberg. Your conscious mind...

Conscious of the Unconscious

03/11/2013 15:56
by Matthew B. James, Ph.D. "The conscious mind determines the actions, the unconscious mind determines the reactions; and the reactions are just as important as the actions." ~E. Stanley Jones. [Read more] ...  

What is the difference between the conscious and subconscious/ unconscious mind?

03/11/2013 15:50
by Dr. Friedemann Schaub An iceberg is a great analogy that describes the connection between the conscious and the subconscious mind– with a small, visible part above the surface and a huge part below. The conscious mind is responsible for our awareness in the waking state. Thinking analytically,...
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