Self Supporting Mind

Research & Editorial Standards

Evidence and interpretation are labeled separately

Research summaries should describe external sources as accurately and narrowly as possible. Commentary about how a finding may relate to Self Supporting Mind should be clearly identified as interpretation.

Primary sources are preferred

When practical, research entries should link to the original paper, journal, university release, dataset, or other primary source.

Lived experience is not treated as proof

Personal experience can motivate questions and philosophical hypotheses. It is not presented as scientific validation of those hypotheses.

Educational purpose

This site provides educational information, philosophical discussion, research commentary, and personal reflection. It does not provide individualized medical diagnosis or treatment.