All my homies dismiss #idealism. #Materialist gang rise up

What Are The Philosophical Implications of Quantum Computing? https://thequantuminsider.com/?p=2354656 #Insights #Harri_Owen #idealist #Ilyas_Khan #John_Polkinghorne #materialist #philosophy #quantum #quantum_computing #Quantum_Mechanics #Richard_P_Feynman #Scott_Aaronson #quantumdaily “We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.” — Douglas Adams For most people in the quantum computing community, quantum is a technology. It’s based on science and realized th

I've seen a lot of discourse about hypothetically "curing" #transgender, which stems from a #materialist fallacy of viewing #LGBT people as having "medical conditions" — or as the more extreme like to say, of LGBT people being *diseases*.

"What makes #ConversionTherapy immoral is that it doesn't work," they argue, implying that a successful method to eradicate us would somehow be "moral". 1/x

#Transphobia #Homophobia

A story published in EXPLORE: The Journal of Science & Healing recounts the Near-Death Experience (#NDE) of Bettina Peyton a now-retired doctor.
Dr Peyton’s NDE occurred in 1988 when she was 32 years old and working at Tufts New England #Medical Centre in the US.
Prior to her experience Dr Peyton had no belief in life after #death and considered herself a “strident #materialist”.

#consciousness #nearDeathExperience #philosophy #medMastodon

https://deathpoints.com/2023/02/19/dr-bettina-peyton/

Why Japan's internet is well designed [15:15] - https://youtu.be/z6ep308goxQ

Is Japan's web design more cluttered and cramped because it's their culture? Or is it something else? The host takes a sort of #materialist analysis to find out.

#youtube #video