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Category Archive: Consciousness

Our lives in time

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We often use references to evolution to explain human behaviour. But are we really simply the product of our pasts? We surely need a more nuanced view that recognises our very human lives.

October 18, 2020 Consciousness, Psychology, Technology

Me, machine and I

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A combination of technology change alongside climate change and COVID means we are living in an era which is resisting non-binary notions of human existence.

October 7, 2020 AI, Consciousness, COVID-19, Digital assistants, Technology

Humans needed to understand humans

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It is tempting to use the power of AI to understand humans but the nature of our embedded worlds means that we have to rely on each other to do so

September 21, 2020 AI, Consciousness, Psychology, Technology

The Iceberg Mind

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The mind as an iceberg is a popular metaphor for the human mind, suggesting the real action is under the surface. But our daily reality does not quite follow.

June 18, 2020 Consciousness, Psychology, Technology

Untangling Implicit Bias

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There is a huge focus on implicit bias as means of explaining and correcting our flawed thinking – that is often reflected in our prejudiced attitudes that may include chauvinistic and racist attitudes. But does the science really justify this?

October 16, 2018 Consciousness, Psychology

The Meaning of Being Human

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The study of human behaviour is not value free. The nature of ‘being human’ is an increasingly contested topic.

October 6, 2017 Consciousness, Psychology
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