James B Glattfelder
@jnode.bsky.social
I am a physicist turned quant, turned complexity scientist, always looking to connect the dots and divine the big picture. My interest in fundamental theories, real-world complexity, and the nature of consciousness drives my passion for writing.
More empirical metaphysics.
August 29, 2025 at 8:19 AM
More empirical metaphysics.
Currently, LLMs are weird: From the spiritual bliss attractor to emergent misalignment.
Sources:
-System Card: Claude Opus 4 & Claude Sonnet 4
-Emergent Misalignment: Narrow finetuning can produce broadly misaligned LLMs
Sources:
-System Card: Claude Opus 4 & Claude Sonnet 4
-Emergent Misalignment: Narrow finetuning can produce broadly misaligned LLMs
August 18, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Currently, LLMs are weird: From the spiritual bliss attractor to emergent misalignment.
Sources:
-System Card: Claude Opus 4 & Claude Sonnet 4
-Emergent Misalignment: Narrow finetuning can produce broadly misaligned LLMs
Sources:
-System Card: Claude Opus 4 & Claude Sonnet 4
-Emergent Misalignment: Narrow finetuning can produce broadly misaligned LLMs
The book shows “that not only do these phenomena exist, but that they have significant implications for our understanding of consciousness.“ Routledge is a leading global academic publisher. #idealism
July 14, 2025 at 10:10 AM
The book shows “that not only do these phenomena exist, but that they have significant implications for our understanding of consciousness.“ Routledge is a leading global academic publisher. #idealism
Good news!
After some initial distribution hiccups, "The Sapient Cosmos" is now available again in most countries.
Now you can discover the growing case for consciousness as the ground of being—not a byproduct of physical processes.
After some initial distribution hiccups, "The Sapient Cosmos" is now available again in most countries.
Now you can discover the growing case for consciousness as the ground of being—not a byproduct of physical processes.
May 19, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Good news!
After some initial distribution hiccups, "The Sapient Cosmos" is now available again in most countries.
Now you can discover the growing case for consciousness as the ground of being—not a byproduct of physical processes.
After some initial distribution hiccups, "The Sapient Cosmos" is now available again in most countries.
Now you can discover the growing case for consciousness as the ground of being—not a byproduct of physical processes.
February 17, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Yeah, the rabbit hole is deep indeed;) I like how Chalmers once explained his evolution in the attached quote. In the new book, I tried to combine recurring themes found in the many different versions of idealism, resulting in a syncretic blend.
February 2, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Yeah, the rabbit hole is deep indeed;) I like how Chalmers once explained his evolution in the attached quote. In the new book, I tried to combine recurring themes found in the many different versions of idealism, resulting in a syncretic blend.
The philosophy of psychedelics.
January 27, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The philosophy of psychedelics.
January 22, 2025 at 9:10 AM
"The Sapient Cosmos" builds on the ideas first presented in my earlier work, "Information-Consciousness-Reality," published in 2019 as an open-access monograph in Springer's Frontiers Collection.
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
January 11, 2025 at 11:31 AM
"The Sapient Cosmos" builds on the ideas first presented in my earlier work, "Information-Consciousness-Reality," published in 2019 as an open-access monograph in Springer's Frontiers Collection.
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
January 10, 2025 at 10:01 AM
"The Sapient Cosmos: What a Modern-Day Synthesis of Science and Philosophy Teaches Us About the Emergence of Information, Consciousness, and Meaning"
James Glattfelder
Essential Books
Infos: jth.ch/tsc
James Glattfelder
Essential Books
Infos: jth.ch/tsc
January 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM
"The Sapient Cosmos: What a Modern-Day Synthesis of Science and Philosophy Teaches Us About the Emergence of Information, Consciousness, and Meaning"
James Glattfelder
Essential Books
Infos: jth.ch/tsc
James Glattfelder
Essential Books
Infos: jth.ch/tsc