Here I argue that our sense of self is an illusion and there is no “you” as you know it. This time, I’m writing to explain a recurrent tweet that I’m automatically posting every week. Here is the very first one, from 2018 with:

I’m just trying to build up an intuition here. What do we mean by evolution? Evolution, this mysterious concept that allegedly started with the works of Charles Darwin, so many people call it Darwinism. Tree of life, this famous motto “Survival of the fittest, not the best” that echos in our minds when we think of…

Take home message: we probably won’t die but let’s not kill others either. Ok, I try my best to keep this short, I see many people around me are not as concerned as I believe they should be. I get it, I might be overdoing it myself but here’s what…

Alright, folks, we watched all those alien invasion movies thinking they’ll come and laser the hell out of us but hear me out for a moment. This post is about Alien, Artificial, and Stupid Intelligence. So, personally I’m a big fan of aliens. They are intelligent, they are bipedal, they…

And a bit of The Handmaid’s Tale — It was roughly three years ago when I moved to Germany to study Neuroscience. All this time I wasn’t sure if I can call myself “immigrant” because there was no war in my country nor much of terrorist attacks. I was frustrated though, living in Iran for me was getting…

Nothing really. You probably should live exactly as you were living before. The idea of “living in an unreal world” is a pretty scary yet popular one. Even Descartes was kinda obsessed with an evil genius who might be faking his perceptions and we all know where did he end…

Let’s think a bit more about good old zombies. They are a main pillar of horror for us. They are dead but not dead, they are able to do some stuff and their main motivation is to bite the hell out of us. They stumble around and depends on the…

Nothing is static, everything is evolving, everything is falling apart. — Tyler Durden I assume you’re like me, you had bad experiences as a child or even a fully functional adult and you had no idea how to cope with them because you didn’t have any courses on “handling trauma”…

The least understood and the most claimed. Let’s just spend some time and think about this question for real. Like some random person is paying you to come up with a definition so take it seriously. What the hell is love? Probably you already have some ideas, it’s a feeling…