#plutchick

[rodgermalcolmmitchell]

What is consciousness? The hard problem. And the "sensingness" solution.

Have you ever tried to define consciousness? Every definition seems to cover human consciousness or that, plus nearly everything else. Wikipedia says, Consciousness, at its simplest, is awareness of internal and external existence. However, its nature has led to millennia of analyses, explanations, and debates by philosophers, theologians, and all of science. Opinions differ about what exactly…

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[patrickreynolds-blog1]

Measuring Consciousness

“Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.”

- Albert Einstein

It is timely to develop an algorithm to determine the expected consciousness of the world based on the delivery of information and influence from the media. The output, in the form of an app, can be based on the Plutchik’s wheel, which would make this clear to all. 

[ethanrymphy]

For a web project I’m doing, enacting every emotion on Plutchick’s wheel.

[psychphilosophy]

Psychology Behind Vacations

In a study done by Nawjin and Colleagues found that there was no difference in happiness between a group of adults that went on vacation and a group who did not. However, the group planning the vacation were happier than those who weren't going on one. So if you want some happiness plan a vacation!!