Tag: Blog
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5 Strange Academic Theories
The Bicameral Mind by Julian Jaynes: Early humans heard schizophrenic like auditory hallucinations before they learned consciousness. Jaynes refers to this as the ‘God voice’, due to the phenomenology of the right hemisphere of the brain being transmitted to the left through auditory hallucinations. If this is the case then even great minds like Socrates…
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The Hive Mind: Andy Weir, Carl Jung, Julian Jaynes and the Boltzmann brain
I thought it would be interesting to discuss the research I am stringing together as points of inspiration. I am by no means an expert on these matters, and my book on the hive mind is still in its infancy.