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Philosophy & Technology October 15, 2025 Antonio Chella
This commentary discusses relationships among the related concepts of artificial wisdom, artificial phronesis, AGI and artificial consciousness, anchored in McGregor’s framework The Philosophy of Artificial Wisdom.
Russian Journal of Philosophical Sciences October 15, 2025 Anastasiia A. Zhudina
The article analyzes David Dubrovsky’s approach to informational causation in comparison with research on mental causation in the analytic philosophy of mind. Central to this analysis is the question of whether consciousness and mental properties can serve as causes of physical events. Building on Dubrovsky’s premise that his conceptual framework is commensurable with the terminology of...
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) October 15, 2025 Gediminas Gumbis, Kristijonas Puteikis, Rūta Mameniškienė
Background and Objectives: While sleep paralysis (SP) is a well-defined disorder, its pathophysiology and causes remain elusive. We aimed to assess the prevalence of sleep paralysis among higher education students and determine factors associated with SP with a focus on psychoactive substance and medication use. Materials and Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional online survey across higher...
Neuropharmacology October 15, 2025 Marion Hendrickx, Antoine Dampierre, Emmanuel Drouin 1 citation
At the beginning of the 20th century, while psychiatric knowledge remained limited, some physicians were already exploring innovative experimental paths. This article presents an unpublished clinical case of a patient, Madame Louise Françoise R., treated with mescaline in 1930 by Henri Claude and Henri Ey at Sainte-Anne in Paris, four years before their official publication on the subject. The...
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology October 15, 2025 Rolf J. Skyberg, Christopher W Fields, Dylan M. Martins et al. preprint
Psychedelic compounds have the ability to generate altered states of consciousness and profoundly distort perception, often resulting in visual hallucinations. While psychedelics have recently regained attention for their potential cognitive and therapeutic effects, how these drugs affect visual processing to generate visual distortions and hallucinations is not as well characterized....
Antropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen' October 14, 2025 A. O. Osypov
Purpose. The main purpose of the study is to examine Kant’s first experience in creating a methodology for determining the holistic, spiritual nature of man, firstly, in terms of identifying the range of phenomena that should be included in the analysis of the spiritual essence of man, and secondly, this experience may be indicative for identifying dead ends in the research of spirituality of...
Discover Psychology October 14, 2025 Seyyed Kiarash Sadat Rafiei, Mahsa Asadi Anar 4 citations
This article advances an integrative account of the evolutionary and neurocognitive foundations of religion, ideology, and storytelling, arguing that these cultural forms emerged as adaptive responses to the existential vulnerabilities engendered by higher-order consciousness. Synthesizing insights from evolutionary psychology, cognitive neuroscience, anthropology, and philosophy, it proposes...
October 13, 2025 Cristóbal Pacheco, Pablo Fossa
Abstract This chapter presents a pioneering integrative analysis that combines two distinct yet complementary phenomenological methodologies: Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) and microphenomenological interviewing. While IPA explores participants articulated personal meanings within a narrative framework, microphenomenology allows for a fine-grained, temporal and sensory...
October 13, 2025 Cristóbal Pacheco, Pablo Fossa
Abstract This chapter presents a comprehensive overview of hermeneutic phenomenological methodology, emphasizing its value in capturing the complexity and richness of subjective human experience. Rooted in the philosophical contributions of Husserl, Heidegger, Gadamer, and others, this approach integrates phenomenological reduction with hermeneutic interpretation to explore lived experiences in...
Elife October 13, 2025 Guylaine Hoffner, Pablo Castro, Lynn Uhrig et al.
The resting primate brain is traversed by spontaneous functional connectivity patterns that show striking differences between conscious and unconscious states. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a non-invasive neuromodulatory technique, can improve signs of consciousness in disorders of consciousness (DOCs); however, can it influence both conscious and unconscious dynamic...