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An online forum for conversations across science and psi, metaphysics and mind, spirituality and survival, and ontology and origins.

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Discussion about reality as Informational Environment, an offshoot of debating whether veridical NDEs are a myth: psiencequest.net/forums/threa...
Informational Environment [split Veridical NDEs are a myth]
@ sbu asks about an information dimension Dimensions are a physical concept that enable a model for measurement in spaces. An environment is a larger idea. I would simply cite that there are three dim
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October 29, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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I wrote an actual new blog post. I'm more surprised than anyone. It's about what happened when I stopped doing all the daily and ongoing magick and put away my altars and magick tools.

Free to read here
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IT'S THE HOPE THAT KILLS YOU | Tommie Kelly
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October 27, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Do people who believe in Psi & Survival have a harder time with horror entertainment?

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Do proponents have a harder time with horror entertainment?
Was curious about this, as sometimes it seems horror fans who like very disturbing stuff involving the spiritual world don't actually believe such things exist? For myself, given my own "Deep Weird" p
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October 24, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Consciousness has been a long-standing enigma for both science and philosophy. What is consciousness, is it real or illusory? | https://iai.tv/video/metaphysics-vs-consciousness

Philosophers Philip Goff and Hilary Lawson discuss Goff's version of panpsychism.

#consky
Metaphysics vs consciousness
Consciousness has been a long-standing enigma for both science and philosophy. What is consciousness, is it real or illusory? And how does it relate to the universe? In this conversation, philosophers...
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October 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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A young boy in Nebraska may well have been saved thanks to a particular piece of rotten eggplant collected in South Africa— and a virus it contained. Meet the long overlooked viruses that could help combat rising antibiotic resistance: nautil.us/the-cure-hid...
The Cure Hiding in a Rotten Eggplant
The Cure Hiding in a Rotten Eggplant: Bacteriophage therapy’s new renaissance
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October 22, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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At first sight, the idea of 'nothing' appears a straight-forward concept, being simply the absence of any 'thing'. | https://bit.ly/4ox3s3L

Join theoretical physicist David Deutsch, science writer Amanda Gefter, and theoretical physicist Lee Smolin to debate the limits of nothingness.

#philsci ⚛️🧪
In search of nothing
At first sight, the idea of 'nothing' appears a straight-forward concept, being simply the absence of any 'thing'. However, for centuries, philosophers and scientists have grappled with this unexpecte...
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October 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Testimonies to the therapeutic powers of #psychedelics abound. But explanations for what the brain actually does on these drugs are proving to be shaky. nautil.us/what-is-your...
What Is Your Brain Doing on Psychedelics?
What Is Your Brain Doing on Psychedelics? Something is happening here, but neuroscientists don’t know what it is.
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October 22, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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The latest in the Forty Servants in Theory & Practice series is out. This one is on THE DEPLETED, which is the Servants of endings and seasons. I talk about the history of the artwork and what it means, the best ways to do magick with it and what it means if it comes up in a divination. #magick
THE DEPLETED — The Forty Servants in Theory & Practice | Tommie Kelly
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September 22, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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For twenty years, we’ve been promised that the key to who we are lies in our DNA. | https://bit.ly/41WNG9M

But as contributing editor @omariedwards.bsky.social argues the dream of a genetic blueprint has failed to deliver and may never have made sense to begin with.

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The flaws in the blueprint of life | Omari Edwards
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September 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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The Medium is the Message - an exhibition at The College of Psychic Studies, London, 9th October 2025-31 January 2026 that explores the rich and complex relationship between artistic practice and mediumship: www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/exhibition/
The College of Psychic Studies : Exhibition
Join us at The College of Psychic Studies to explore our latest exhibition of spirit-inspired art, The Medium is the Message. Read more.
www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk
September 18, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Theodicies (Can we explain evil if there is a God or at least benevolent spiritual forces responsible for reality): psiencequest.net/forums/threa...
Theodicies
A while back, in the thread Is Google's LaMDA AI sentient? There seems to be strong evidence to that effect, I made a comment with reference to the problem of evil, to which responded thoughtfully, of
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September 14, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Parallel Minds: How Quantum Mechanics Could Explain Psi and Survival Phenomena: www.psihacking.com/posts/parall...
Parallel Minds: How Quantum Mechanics Could Explain Psi and Survival Phenomena – Psi Hacking
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September 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM
As our 8th anniversary is upon us, we'd like to extend an invitation to new members interested in parapsychology, the science of consciousness, and the philosophical topics that connect to both: psiencequest.net/forums/threa...
Psience Quest's eighth anniversary, and a membership drive
Eight years after Ian (@Ninshub) kicked off Psience Quest with its first post, we are one of the very few free, public, English-language parapsychology-based forums. Given the value and importance of
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August 14, 2025 at 3:54 AM