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July 30, 2024

What is Descartes Prison? Illusionism as Intuition Pumps for Consciousness Theories | Keith Frankish

Keith Frankish is a Honorary Reader in Philosophy at the University of Sheffield, a Visiting Research Fellow at The Open University, & an Adjunct Professor with the Brain & Mind Programme in Neurosciences at the University of Crete. He is the author of "Mind and Supermind" & "Consciousness", as well…

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July 23, 2024

Is Consciousness All There Is? The Field of All Possibilities | Tony Nader

Tony Nader is a Medical Doctor trained at Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD in Neuroscience), and a globally recognised Vedic Scholar. @DrTonyNader is an author and fellow podcaster, with his book titled: "One Unbounded Ocean of Consciousness" and his podcast titled: "Consciousness Is All There Is", which…

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July 4, 2024

Can Science Untangle the World-Knot of Consciousness? Philosophy of Mind & Meaning | John Vervaeke

John Vervaeke, Ph.D. is an award-winning Professor at the University of Toronto in the departments of Psychology, Cognitive Science, and Buddhist Psychology. He currently teaches courses in the Psychology department. He is the director of the Cognitive Science program, and the director of the Consciousness and the Wisdom Studies Laboratory.…

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June 26, 2024

What is Synthbiosis? Diverse Intelligence Beyond AI & The Space of Possible Minds | Michael Levin

Michael Levin is a Distinguished Professor in the Biology department at Tufts University and associate faculty at the Wyss Institute for Bioinspired Engineering at Harvard University. @drmichaellevin holds the Vannevar Bush endowed Chair and serves as director of the Allen Discovery Center at Tufts and the Tufts Center for Regenerative…

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June 8, 2024

Do Humans have Free Will? The Self, Ego Depletion Theory, Self Control & Willpower | Roy Baumeister

Professor Roy F. Baumeister is one of the world’s most prolific and influential Psychologists. He has published over 700 scientific works, including over 40 books, and is one of the most highly cited scientists alive today. In 2013, he received the highest award given by the Association for Psychological Science,…

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June 1, 2024

Is Consciousness an Electromagnetic Information Field? The CEMI Field Theory | Johnjoe McFadden

Johnjoe McFadden is Professor of Molecular Genetics at the University of Surrey, United Kingdom. He obtained his BSc in Biochemistry at the University of London, and his PhD at Imperial College London. He is an accomplished scientist and author. He has written several books, including "Quantum Evolution: Life in the…

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May 26, 2024

What is Consciousness? Theories of Consciousness & The Mind-Body Solution | Tevin Naidu

This interview with me was hosted by ‎@DrTonyNader on his wonderful podcast "Consciousness Is All There Is" where we discussed the various pros and cons of different theories of consciousness. If you enjoy MBS, you will love the content on Dr Nader's channel, so please check it out, like his…

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May 24, 2024

What is Space, Time, & Matter? The Origin & Evolution of the Universe | Brian Keating

@DrBrianKeating is the Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of physics at the Center for Astrophysics & Space Sciences (CASS) in the Department of Physics at the University of California, San Diego. He is a public speaker, inventor, and an expert in the study of the universe’s oldest light, the cosmic microwave background…

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May 17, 2024

What is a Theory of Everything (ToE)? Theories of Everything /\ Mind-Body Solution | Curt Jaimungal

Curt Jaimungal is a Torontonian filmmaker and podcast host, with a Degree in Mathematical Physics from the University of Toronto. His channel @TheoriesofEverything(TOE) analyses various "Theories of Everything" by exploring theoretical physics, consciousness, Ai, and God in a technically rigorous manner. Similar to Mind-Body Solution, a separating factor of TOE…

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May 11, 2024

Could God be Evil? Belief in the Supernatural & The Evil God Challenge | Stephen Law

Stephen Law is a Philosopher and Author. Currently director of Philosophy and Course Director of the Certificate of Higher Education at the Department of Continuing Education at Oxford University, he was formerly Reader in Philosophy at Heythrop College, University of London. He attained his BSc in Philosophy at City University…

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May 6, 2024

Can this Unified Theory of Consciousness Explain all States of Mind? The Hard Problem | Ogi Ogas

Ogi Ogas is a Mathematical Neuroscientist and Author. He attained his PhD in Computational Neuroscience at Boston University. He was a United States Department of Homeland Security Fellow during his graduate studies, and is the director of the Dark Horse Project in the Laboratory for the Science of Individuality at…

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Dec. 16, 2023

How does Death Shape Life? Mortal Computation & the Field of Diverse Intelligence | Karl Friston

Professor Karl Friston is one of the most highly cited living neuroscientists in history. He is Professor of Neuroscience at University College London and holds Honorary Doctorates from the University of Zurich, University of York and Radboud University. He is the world expert on brain imaging, neuroscience, and theoretical neurobiology,…

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Dec. 10, 2023

A Unified Theory of Consciousness? Adaptive Resonance Theory & The Hard Problem | Stephen Grossberg

Stephen Grossberg is Professor Emeritus of Mathematics & Statistics, Psychological & Brain Sciences, and Biomedical Engineering at Boston University. He is Wang Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems & Director of the Center for Adaptive Systems. He is a Cognitive Scientist, Theoretical and Computational Psychologist, Neuroscientist, Mathematician, Biomedical Engineer, and…

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Dec. 1, 2023

What is a Theory of Everyone? Who We Are, How We Got Here & Where We're Going | Michael Muthukrishna

Michael Muthukrishna is Associate Professor of Economic Psychology at the London School of Economics. He has degrees in Engineering and psychology, with graduate training in economics, biology, and statistics. At 32, Michael was one of the youngest tenured Professors at LSE. Michael uses the "Theory of Human Behavior" to tackle…

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Nov. 27, 2023

When does Science go Wrong? Issues with Common Sense & Folk Ideology | Edouard Machery

​Edouard Machery is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh, the Director of the Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh, and a member of the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (University of Pittsburgh-Carnegie Mellon…

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Nov. 18, 2023

What is an Observer? New Discovery in Search of One Consciousness Beyond Reality | Donald Hoffman

Donald Hoffman is Professor Emeritus of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California, Irvine with joint appointments in the Department of Philosophy, the Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science, and the School of Computer Science. He received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is an…

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Nov. 10, 2023

Can Science Explain Everything? Scientism & Philosophy's Role In Science | John Horgan

🧠 Dive into the Depths of the Mind-Body Problem with John Horgan 📚 Welcome to our latest podcast episode, where we embark on an exploration of science & consciousness with John Horgan, a distinguished science writer, journalist, and author, known for his thought-provoking insights. 📰 📖 In this enlightening conversation,…

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Nov. 2, 2023

How Do We Leave The Simulation? Consciousness Beyond The Virtual Reality | Tom Campbell

Thomas Campbell is a Nuclear Physicist, Lecturer, and Author of the "My Big T.O.E." (Theory of Everything) trilogy. He worked as a physicist in technology development and complex-system risk analysis for both government and industry. In addition, he championed for more than 50 years the scientific, drug-free research into altered…

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Oct. 28, 2023

What Is Pure Consciousness? Non-Dualism & Indian Philosophy Of Mind | Anand Vaidya

Professor Anand Vaidya is Professor of Business Ethics and the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence at San Jose State University, and Visiting Professor of Indian Philosophy of Mind and Knowledge at University of California, Los Angeles. He graduated from UCLA in 1998. He studied logic, language, metaphysics, Kant and Wittgenstein. He…

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Oct. 21, 2023

What Can We Really Know About That Which We Cannot Even Imagine? No Free Lunch | David Wolpert

🌌 Dive into the Mathematical Universe with Prof. David Wolpert 📊 In this enlightening episode of Mind-Body Solution, we embark on a profound exploration of the mathematical foundations of reality with Professor David Wolpert, a distinguished researcher at the Santa Fe Institute and an expert in the realms of complexity…

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Oct. 14, 2023

Can We Build The Universe Using Only Math? The Big Bang Of Numbers | Manil Suri

🔢 Explore the Mathematical Universe with Prof. Manil Suri 📚 Join us on a fascinating journey through the realm of mathematics and its profound impact on the universe with Distinguished Professor Manil Suri, a distinguished mathematician, author, and expert in the field. 🎓 📖 Professor Suri is renowned for his…

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Oct. 7, 2023

Where is Everybody? Fermi's Paradox & the Scientific Search For Extraterrestrial Life | Avi Loeb

Abraham (Avi) Loeb is the Frank B. Baird, Jr., Professor of Science at Harvard University. He is a Theoretical Astrophysicist and Bestselling Author. Avi has written 8 books and has over 800 academic publications on black holes, the first stars, the search for extraterrestrial life and the future of the…

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Oct. 6, 2023

Does Science Need Philosophy? The Unbelievers, Known Unknowns & Edge Of Knowledge | Lawrence Krauss

🌌 Explore the Universe with Prof. Lawrence Krauss 🪐 In this captivating episode of Mind-Body Solution, we embark on an exhilarating journey through the cosmos with Professor Lawrence Krauss, a distinguished theoretical physicist, best-selling author, President of The Origins Project Foundation, and the brilliant host of the Origins Podcast. 🎓…

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Sept. 30, 2023

Is Consciousness Real? Illusionism As A Theory Of Consciousness | François Kammerer

🤯 Explore the Illusion of Consciousness with François Kammerer 📚 Dive into the depths of philosophy of mind and phenomenal consciousness with François Kammerer, a French philosopher who challenges our very perception of consciousness with an illusionist conception. In this episode of Mind-Body Solution, we navigate the intricate landscape of…

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