Human beings live between two powerful psychological needs: the need for control and the need for mystery. We seek certainty because certainty helps us survive. The visible, measurable, and explainable parts of reality allow us to predict danger, organize society, reduce anxiety, and feel psychologically secure. Much of modern science and technology emerged from this … Continue reading A Balance
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Time, Space and Us
We often say that we live in a three-dimensional world. By "three-dimensional," we mean three dimensions of space. In my humble understanding, I’ve always wondered why we refer to this as 3D, since all the dimensions are essentially aspects of space itself. Therefore, I would prefer to say that we live within the dimensions of … Continue reading Time, Space and Us