The Force of Habit: New Tests for Morphic Resonance
Part of an online course on potential scientific breakthroughs: https://www.sheldrake.org/online-courses In this talk Rupert discusses new ways in which the hypothesis of morphic resonance can be tes...
4 Juli 202339min
Trialogue: Disincarnate and Non-human Entities, with Terence McKenna and Ralph Abraham
Are disincarnate and non-human entities mental projections or non-physical, autonomous entities? What can we learn from them? Their variety and persistence in human history. Early modern science and a...
20 Juni 20231h 19min
Trialogue: Creativity and Chaos, with Terence McKenna and Ralph Abraham
1995, Esalen Institute The idea of an attractor for the entire cosmic evolutionary process. The role of the attractor in chaos dynamics. Motivation and attraction. The value of spoken language. Mathe...
30 Maj 202341min
Ralph Abraham: Form from Chaos, Attractors, Cosmic Expansion, Energetic Flux, World Soul
1995, Esalen Institute The chaos revolution, chaotic attractors and indeterminism in nature. The emergence of form from the field of chaos. The formative process in cooling. Is the mathematical realm...
16 Maj 202345min
Cellular Immortality, a New Theory of Senescence and Rejuvenation
The second of a series of six talks on potential scientific breakthroughs: https://www.sheldrake.org/online-courses Rupert proposed a new hypothesis of cellular rejuvenation in an article in Nature i...
10 Maj 202342min
How do birds navigate and pigeons home?
Despite decades of research, no one knows how birds navigate to destinations hundreds of miles away. Rupert suggests that there is a field-mediated sense of direction through which they are attracted ...
25 Apr 202350min
Trialogue: Fractal History at the Edge of the Millenium, with Ralph Abraham and Terence McKenna
1998, UC Santa Cruz The fractal idea of history, and millenia as the plateaus of history. These bifurcation periods as opportunities to influence the creation of the future. What kind of future or ch...
18 Apr 202354min
Trialogue: Radical Speculations From '98 on the Emergence of Super-intelligent AI, with Terence McKenna and Ralph Abraham
1998, UC Santa Cruz "In the same way that the daughter of Zeus sprang full-blown from his forehead, the AI may be upon us without warning." - Terence McKenna A discussion on the evolution of conscio...
11 Apr 20231h
