Science
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Evolutionary Magic VI: Oxygen and the Miracle of 21%
I have been writing this series on Evolutionary Magic to try and instill a sense of wonder and magic into people’s lives, and into their view of the universe. It’s something that is…
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Evolutionary Magic V: Photosynthesis and the New Being
The creation of cyanobacteria, that used photosynthesis for the first time in the evolution of the universe, was a remarkable development. It occurred because of a food crisis. Let’s see what caused this…
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Evolutionary Magic IV: The Creation of Life
After the original Big Bang where the universe emerged itself out of nothing, the creation of life has to be the universe’s next most magical creation. Brilliant Scientists Don’t Know How Life Began…
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Evolutionary Magic III
We continue our journey looking at some of the miracles, or as others call them “fine-tunings” that occurred in our 13.8 billion-year evolutionary journey. I think it is important to point these miracles…
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Evolutionary Magic II
This is my second article on evolutionary magic. In my first article I focused on the slight asymmetry in the creation and destruction of pairs matter and anti-matter particles in the early universe.…
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Evolutionary Magic
The basis of my philosophy is evolution. Matter evolves, life evolves, even consciousness and self-consciousness evolve. Everything evolves. That in and of itself is not a particularly bold statement. The scientific evidence for…
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Does Humanity Have a Death Instinct?
The psychoanalyst, Sigmund Freud, included the death instinct in in his psychology. He did it reluctantly, but he noticed there were certain self-destructive impulses in humans that he couldn’t explain, like the impulse…
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Do We Love the World Enough to Save It?
Let me ask you a question before we begin. When you look out at the world around you, what do you see? How do you relate to it? How Do You View the…
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The Kali Yuga
The Kali Yuga is the fourth and present age of the world cycle of yugas according to Hinduism. It represents an age of darkness and depravity in humanity that leads to the destruction…
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Cataclysm: A Natural Power of the Universe
In one of his video courses, entitled, The Ten Powers of the Universe, cosmologist, Brian Swimme discusses these powers which include, synergy, emergence, transmutation, transformation among others. They all sound pretty positive, but…
