28 APR 2012 by ideonexus Experience is Experiment
Emerson describes the importance of feeling electric shocks, fake volcanoes, tasting NO, etc.
Folksonomies: science,experience,experiment
31 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Science Takes Us Beyond Our Experience
The act of inference is positing behaviors and laws onto things we have no experience of yet.
Folksonomies: inference,experience
30 JAN 2012 by ideonexus The Illusion of Taste
When we taste sweetness, our tongues are not responding to the C, O, or H, but to the molecule.
Folksonomies: chemistry,perception,senses,taste,experience
28 JUL 2011 by ideonexus Children are Scientists
They explore, test hypotheses, and record everything in memory to understand the world.
Folksonomies: science,wonder,children,intelligence,scientist,experience
25 JUL 2011 by ideonexus Take Hope in the Complexity of Nature
While humans have wasted time on meditations and exercises of wit, there is an endless world of experience awaiting them.
Folksonomies: wonder,discovery,experience