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Bernardo Kastrup, Donald Hoffman, Susan Schneider: Debate on Consciousness
Episode 139
Bernardo Kastrup, Donald Hoffman, and Susan Schneider debate whether computers can be conscious, examining the philosophical and scientific arguments…
3 years ago
Curt Jaimungal Plays "Everything"
Episode 138
Curt Jaimungal explores the philosophical game Everything, created by artist David OReilly and narrated by Alan Watts, discussing its themes of consc…
3 years ago
Frank Yang: Ego Death, Consciousness, Vipassana
Episode 137
In this episode Curt talks with Frank Yang, a multidisciplinary artist and mentor, about ego death, the nature of consciousness, and the practice of …
3 years ago
Leslie Kean: UFO "Balloons," Afterlife, Cover-Ups
Episode 136
In this episode, investigative journalist Leslie Kean discusses the recent UFO balloon sightings, the evidence for an afterlife, and the layers of go…
3 years, 1 month ago
Physics and Consciousness Explication Winners
Episode 135
In this episode we announce the winners of the inaugural Physics and Consciousness Explication (PaCE1) challenge, share the full participant list, an…
3 years, 1 month ago
David Robson: Placebo Effect, Mortality, and IQ Traps
Episode 134
In this episode we explore the placebo effect, the power of expectation, and the cognitive traps that correlate with IQ. Guest David Robson, a mathem…
3 years, 1 month ago
UFOs and Theories of Everything | Martin Willis
Episode 133
In this episode Curt Jaimungal discusses UFO phenomena and how they intersect with his Theories of Everything, joined by host Martin Willis.
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3 years, 1 month ago
🤯 Huge Announcement: Math, Physics, Neuroscience, & Philosophy Papers in 60s
Episode 132
In this episode we announce a rapid series of new papers spanning mathematics, physics, neuroscience, and philosophy, each presented in under a minut…
3 years, 1 month ago
Greg Kondrak: Voynich Manuscript, Artificial Intelligence, Zodiac, Dorabella
Episode 131
Prof. Greg Kondrak discusses how machine learning is being used to decode the Voynich Manuscript and the Dorabella cipher, and explores the limits of…
3 years, 1 month ago
Dick Bond on Multiverses, Hubble Tension, and Dark Matter
Episode 130
In this episode, physicist Dick Bond discusses the latest ideas about the multiverse, the persistent Hubble tension, and the nature of dark matter. H…
3 years, 1 month ago