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Jonathan Schooler, “Mind-Wandering and Meta-Awareness” (Open Agenda, 2021)
Jonathan Schooler, “Mind-Wandering and Meta-Awareness” (Open Agenda, 2021)
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102 minutes
Released:
Nov 1, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Mind-Wandering & Meta-Awareness is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Jonathan Schooler, Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of California, Santa Barbara. This wide-ranging conversation examines how mind-wandering can serve as a window into the psychological world of meta-awareness. further topics include the nature of consciousness, mindfulness, creativity, free will, verbal overshadowing and more.
Howard Burton is the founder of the Ideas Roadshow, Ideas on Film and host of the Ideas Roadshow Podcast. He can be reached at howard@ideasroadshow.com.
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Howard Burton is the founder of the Ideas Roadshow, Ideas on Film and host of the Ideas Roadshow Podcast. He can be reached at howard@ideasroadshow.com.
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Released:
Nov 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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