This article deals with the philosophy of mind. We revisit the old intellectual conflict between Spinoza's immanent philosophy and Descartes' transcendence. Based on modern physics and recent scientific discoveries, we explain how a single, infinite substance manifests in two distinct realities: the immaterial and the material. Thus, we justify Spinoza's substance monism but reject his immanent...
This article is an attempt at the “hard problem” of Consciousness. As the era of Artificial Intelligence is looming ahead, we are concerned about our future environment. We define human Consciousness and medium Consciousness. We clarify the difference between the brain and the mind. We demonstrate how the brain creates the mind but must do so only in the presence of Consciousness. We define a...