Metaphor
2 articles
Neuroscience & Mind
Computational Mind vs. Navigating Mind: The Metaphor Fight Reshaping How Neuroscience Thinks About Thought
Neuroscience has long viewed the brain as a computer processing information, but a new "navigating mind" metaphor is gaining traction. This alternative frames cognition as an embodied system orienting itself in space and time, potentially reshaping research priorities.
Dr. Chloe O'Connell·October 21, 2026
Cosmos & Physics
Moksha: Physics Metaphors for Freedom Beyond Proof
More than 99.999999999 per cent of an atom consists of empty space. This astonishing emptiness fundamentally challenges the human perception of a solid world, suggesting material reality is far less s
Dr. Evelyn Reed·August 9, 2026