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| | | | | [AI summary] The article discusses the modeling of psychedelic tracers using QRI's Psychophysics Toolkit, focusing on the Tracer Replication Tool. It explores how these tracers relate to brain rhythms, self-organized activity, and the concept of connectome harmonics. The text references various studies and theories, including the work of Selen Atasoy, Andrés Gómez-Emilsson, and others, to explain how brain activity patterns can be decomposed and analyzed. The article also mentions the importance of understanding brain states, both under the influence of psychoactive substances and in meditative practices, and how these states might reflect different forms of consciousness. Additionally, it outlines the purpose and usage of the Tracer Replication Tool for col... | |
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www.qualiaresearchinstitute.org
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| | | | | [AI summary] This text is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the intersection between consciousness, neuroscience, and philosophy, with a particular focus on the work of Steven Lehar and the Qualia Research Institute (QRI). The article introduces Lehar as a significant figure in the field of consciousness studies, emphasizing his harmonic resonance theory of neurocomputation and its implications for understanding the nature of perception, aesthetics, and the mind-body problem. The piece also highlights the importance of developmental milestones in cognitive understanding, referencing Scott Alexander's work on the 'map is not the territory' concept, and explores the role of psychedelic experiences and neuroimaging in understanding consciousness. The ... | |
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| | | I have lately noticed severalpeoplewondering why more Effective Altruists are not vegetarians.I am personally not a vegetarian because I don't think it is an effective way to be altruistic. As far as I can tell thefact that many EAs are not vegetariansis surprisingto somebecause they think 'animals are probably morally relevant' basically implies 'we shouldn't... | ||