Is it possible to learn to die?

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Someone knows a method of market research on the Internet designed specifically to know the potential of a new product?

It is a product entirely in development, something like cell phones in the late seventies... A brand new category of product.

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What is the relationship between age and creativity?

What is the relationship between age and creativity? Einstein received the Noble Prize for research developed in his early twenties. Cervantes wrote his Don Quixote in his late fifties. ..

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Is Philosophy an endangered species?

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01 February 2018 4,643 17 View

What are the worst scientific innacuracies in Kim Stanley Robinson´s Mars Trilogy?

It's a series of books I've enjoyed a lot, but as a layman in many areas of science I would like to ask the experts about the main scientific mistakes along the Mars trilogy.

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What are the most disturbing ethical aspects of neuromarketing?

Neuromarketing offers us the possibility of knowing with great depth the mind of the public. However, this power brings with it many threatening possibilities.

31 December 2017 8,502 4 View

Could you recommend me a good book about the history of Geology?

I would like to read a book written for philosophers of science and epistemologists, rather than for geologists or historians. Do you know any book like that? Thanks in advance.

31 December 2017 10,025 2 View

Feedback defines the constitution of an organism?

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Self-Organizing Superorganisms—as envisaged by Nenad Sestan (2018)?

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08 August 2024 3,118 0 View

Are there any instruments for studying time similar to the way it is in space?

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06 August 2024 7,102 0 View

Measuring the Intelligence of a Species?

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05 August 2024 1,238 2 View

How can i do multivariate Time Series forecast using MLP, ANFIS and LSTM?

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05 August 2024 2,977 3 View

The Curse of Evolution and Complexity?

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05 August 2024 6,247 3 View

Need help with my research project on open source SIEM and machine learning?

Hello everyone, I am currently working on a research project that aims to integrate machine learning techniques into an open source SIEM tool to automate the creation of security use cases from...

04 August 2024 3,196 2 View

Swimming/space travel depends on the proprioceptive muscle spindles?

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What are the limitations and challenges of using machine learning for predicting concrete compressive strength in practical applications?

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03 August 2024 2,546 2 View

Some new emerging problems on application of RL for scheduling in IoT networks?

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Kjartan Skogly Kversøy Popular answer

José María Filgueiras-Nodar At least I think it is possible to learn to accept your own mortality. The understanding of life as just here and now. Acceptance can give great comfort and can give freedom to live.

Kjartan Skogly Kversøy

Rafael Hernández Espinosa

Experience can be a very flexible concept, because if we consider that it is usually constructed largely by narratives, these can lead to culturally shared meanings of death through diverse narratives and discourses.