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Ep. 32 - Minds, Machines, and Souls | Interview Breakdown

Ep. 32 - Minds, Machines, and Souls | Interview Breakdown

FromPatterson in Pursuit


Ep. 32 - Minds, Machines, and Souls | Interview Breakdown

FromPatterson in Pursuit

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Nov 28, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

If consciousness can't be explained within the conceptual toolbox of physicalism, then what's an alternative theory? Are we stuck with dualism? This is my breakdown of the interview with Professor Bram about consciousness, machine intelligence, and the implications of rejecting reductive physicalism. Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribe
Released:
Nov 28, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Interviews with intellectuals from across the globe. Exploring philosophy, politics, religion, and rationalism. Steve Patterson is an independent philosopher currently traveling the world to interview people in the pursuit of truth. Topics include logic and epistemology, skepticism, metaphysics, ethics, science and religion, truth, Christianity, Buddhism, atheism, culture, economics, the philosophy of mathematics, and every other topic that's important to humans.