{"id":3618,"date":"2013-04-14T22:33:05","date_gmt":"2013-04-14T22:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/?p=3618"},"modified":"2023-07-17T17:10:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T17:10:44","slug":"martin-squibbs-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/martin-squibbs-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin Squibbs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align=\"center\">Our Phenomenal Human Mind, Core Values, Common Sense, Agreed Truths, Shared Visions, and Getting Real<\/h3>\n<h4 align=\"center\"><b>Martin Squibbs<\/b><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">April 14, 2013<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3621\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3621\" style=\"width: 263px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/martin-squibbs-3\/2013-04-14-martin-squibbs-350\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3621\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3621\" alt=\"Martin Squibbs\" src=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/2013-04-14-Martin-Squibbs-350.jpg\" width=\"263\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/2013-04-14-Martin-Squibbs-350.jpg 263w, https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/2013-04-14-Martin-Squibbs-350-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 263px) 85vw, 263px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Martin Squibbs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The relatively new fields of cognitive science, neuroscience, memory investigation and more, are finally uncovering the nature and form of the human mind. The home of self, source of emotion, recorder of past, discoverer of knowledge, imaginer of future, master of Philosophy, conjurer of the super natural, and builder of civilization &#8211; the container, no less, of our entire personal world. As science uncovers this phenomenon of human consciousness, what practical benefits might these insights offer to humanity? Will they help us to better achieve social justice, to develop more effective economic systems, and to return, if possible, to a healthy and thriving material balance with the natural environmental? What are we coming to realize as human beings, and might it lead us to become a more civilized, joyful and healthier species on Planet Earth?<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Martin talk on Memory\" href=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/humanist-talk-april_-2013_V5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to see the slides for this fascinating presentations.<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Phenomenal Human Mind, Core Values, Common Sense, Agreed Truths, Shared Visions, and Getting Real Martin Squibbs April 14, 2013 &nbsp; The relatively new fields of cognitive science, neuroscience, memory investigation and more, are finally uncovering the nature and form of the human mind. The home of self, source of emotion, recorder of past, discoverer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/martin-squibbs-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Martin Squibbs&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[10,34],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3618"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3618"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14126,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3618\/revisions\/14126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}