But then, subjective reality, say the experience of an emotion, impulse or dream, doesn't necessarily depend on objective reality for its existence. The subjective world is as real as the objective ...

Apparently, good old-fashioned conversation can make people feel more grounded. But it depends on what you discuss.

Everyone is entitled to their own facts. That’s not an opinion. At least, according to a new quantum mechanics study. What we view as objective reality – the idea that what we can observe, measure, ...

LIFE insurance is a bet on objective reality – a bet that something exists, even if I cease to. This bet seems quite safe to most of us. Life insurance is, accordingly, a lucrative business. While we ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the philosophy and ethics of science and technology. Consciousness can have many levels. The lowest level is ...

Researchers are making a counter-intuitive claim: reality itself may be subjective, thanks to quantum weirdness on a microscopic scale. In a new paper in the journal Science Advances, an international ...

Christopher Fuchs describes physics as “a dynamic interplay between storytelling and equation writing. Neither one stands alone, not even at the end of the day.” And indeed Fuchs, a physicist at the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In the present contribution, the question of the conditions under which innovations appear to succeed stands central. Such objective ...