​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 University). He works primarily on the philosophical issues raised by cognitive science and neuroscience, and does empirical research on moral psychology, semantics, and folk epistemology, often with a cross-cultural focus.

TIMESTAMPS
(0:00) Introduction
(0:16) Access vs Phenomenal Consciousness
(6:40) Philosophers vs Lay People (regarding Phenomenology)
(15:56) Bridging the Gap
(18:50) Issues with Common Sense
(24:40) Folk Dualism
(28:51) Free Will & Cultural Differences
(37:48) Compatibilism vs Incompatibilism
(41:10) The Self & Personal Identity
(46:00) Moral Responsibility
(50:00) Determinism (Robert Sapolsky)
(53:30) Materialism (Daniel Dennett)
(59:52) Edouard's Upcoming Book ("When Science Goes Wrong")
(1:04:00) Conclusion

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- Edouard's Books: https://tinyurl.com/yc4zthau

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