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Hello, and welcome to another ThinkWORKS blog, where we explore the big questions and ideas that shape our world. I'm your host, Darren, and today we're diving into one of the most perplexing mysteries in philosophy and science: the "hard question of consciousness." Segment 1: Introduction to the Hard Question and Historical Philosophical Perspectives The "hard question of consciousness" was coined by philosopher David Chalmers. It asks: Why and how do physical processes in t

In the conclusion of our journey into the dark world of Jack the Ripper, we explore the various theories about his identity. Despite numerous suspects and compelling narratives, the true identity of the Ripper remains one of history's most enduring mysteries. Theories of His Identity Montague John Druitt For: Druitt was found dead in the Thames shortly after the last canonical murder, leading to speculation that his death ended the Ripper's activities. His suicide, close to

In this second instalment of our exploration into the grim legacy of Jack the Ripper, we delve into the lives of his victims and the haunting impact of his crimes on Victorian London. The Victims Jack the Ripper's series of violent murders cast a long shadow over the Whitechapel district of London, instilling both fear and macabre fascination. His crimes were marked by a methodical brutality, hinting at either a profound understanding of human anatomy or an overpowering rage

Welcome to the first instalment of our blog series on one of history's most notorious serial killers—Jack the Ripper. As we delve into the dark alleys of Victorian London, prepare to uncover the mystery and terror that shrouded the East End in 1888. The Timeline of Terror The name Jack the Ripper has become synonymous with fear, mystery, and intrigue. His reign of terror began in the shadowy streets of London in 1888 and is believed to have ended within the same year. This gr