{"id":13,"date":"2022-08-15T01:24:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T01:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2023-09-26T04:23:11","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T04:23:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/","title":{"rendered":"BCP Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-220 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-philosophy category-psychology category-science category-technology tag-consciousness tag-dualism tag-hard-problem-of-consciousness tag-idealism tag-meta-problem-of-consciousness tag-metaphysics tag-neoplatonism tag-philosophy-of-mind tag-physicalism tag-reality-theory\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/what-the-hard-problem-of-consciousness-misses-reality-theory\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/stained-glass-spiral-circle-pattern-161154.jpeg?resize=640%2C426&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Consciousness-Reality Integration Theory (CRIT)\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/what-the-hard-problem-of-consciousness-misses-reality-theory\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Consciousness-Reality Integration Theory (CRIT)<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Current studies of consciousness present a profound challenge known as the \u201chard problem of consciousness.\u201d This elusive issue pertains to the nature of subjective experience and the relationship between consciousness and the physical world. Western philosophy and science have traditionally approached this problem by assuming a physicalist worldview, treating consciousness as an emergent property of&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/what-the-hard-problem-of-consciousness-misses-reality-theory\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-313 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-philosophy category-psychology category-science tag-consciousness tag-dualism tag-epistemology tag-idealism tag-metaphysics tag-panpsychism tag-philosophy-of-mind tag-physicalism\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/the-epistemic-contingency-of-knowledge-reason-logic-and-meaning-on-an-idealist-metaphysics\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/cellular-education-classroom-159844.jpeg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Epistemic Contingency of Knowledge, Reason, Logic, and Meaning on an Idealist Metaphysics\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/the-epistemic-contingency-of-knowledge-reason-logic-and-meaning-on-an-idealist-metaphysics\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Epistemic Contingency of Knowledge, Reason, Logic, and Meaning on an Idealist Metaphysics<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">This paper leverages the history of epistemology to argue that an accidental worldview is self-defeating, as it precludes the possibility of all that it must epistemically presuppose: knowledge, reason, logic, and meaning.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/the-epistemic-contingency-of-knowledge-reason-logic-and-meaning-on-an-idealist-metaphysics\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-308 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-philosophy category-psychology category-science tag-consciousness tag-idealism tag-metaphysics tag-philosophy-of-mind tag-physicalism\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/a-trinitarian-framework-for-core-subjectivity-awareness-phenomenality-and-intentionality-in-consciousness\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pexels-photo-1500610.jpeg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"A Trinitarian Framework for Core Subjectivity: Awareness, Phenomenality, and Intentionality in Consciousness\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/a-trinitarian-framework-for-core-subjectivity-awareness-phenomenality-and-intentionality-in-consciousness\/\" target=\"_self\" >A Trinitarian Framework for Core Subjectivity: Awareness, Phenomenality, and Intentionality in Consciousness<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">This paper delves into the notion of core subjectivity, the fundamental base of mind that one experiences in the pure consciousness state, and examines its interconnected modes\u2014awareness, phenomenality, and intentionality. Leveraging strong phenomenal intentionality theory\u2019s claim that all intentional states are (or arise from) phenomenal states, we propose that the modes of core subjectivity constitute&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/a-trinitarian-framework-for-core-subjectivity-awareness-phenomenality-and-intentionality-in-consciousness\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-297 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-philosophy category-psychology category-science tag-cognition tag-consciousness tag-information tag-metaphysics tag-time\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/time-is-to-space-as-cognition-is-to-information\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pexels-photo-2249964.jpeg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Time Is to Space as Cognition Is to Information\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsantosauthor.com\/bcpjournal\/time-is-to-space-as-cognition-is-to-information\/\" target=\"_self\" >Time Is to Space as Cognition Is to Information<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Introduction This paper embarks on an exploration of the nature of time and its relationship to cognition, beginning with an evaluation of the reduction base, the enigmatic ground state of reality that eludes explanation yet possesses the capacity to elucidate the entire spectrum of existence. 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